#2e71ad color: Nocturne Shade
#2e71ad is rgb(46, 113, 173) in RGB and oklch(53.501% 0.11596 248.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #2e71ad
#2e71ad is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.14:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2e71ad mixed with white
Darker: #2e71ad mixed with black
Calmer: #2e71ad with less saturation
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What color is #2e71ad?
#2e71ad is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(46, 113, 173), in HSL hsl(208.35, 57.99%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.501% 0.11596 248.794).
What colors go well with #2e71ad?
The complementary color of #2e71ad is #985f02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c9a and #5f64af. The triadic partners are #a44d5f and #587a28.
Is white or black text more readable on #2e71ad?
White text reads better on #2e71ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2e71ad a warm or cool color?
#2e71ad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.116.