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#2e71ca color: Bright Navy Blue

#2e71ca is rgb(46, 113, 202) in RGB and oklch(55.306% 0.15372 256.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

55.3%
0.154
257°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #2e71ca

#2e71ca is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Navy Blue (#1974d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2e71ca mixed with white

  1. 2e71ca
  2. 4580d0
  3. 5a8ed7
  4. 6e9cdc
  5. 83aae2
  6. 97b9e8
  7. abc7ed
  8. c0d5f2
  9. d5e3f6
  10. eaf1fb

Darker: #2e71ca mixed with black

  1. 2e71ca
  2. 2761af
  3. 1f5295
  4. 18437c
  5. 123564
  6. 0b274d
  7. 061a37
  8. 020e22
  9. 01040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2e71ca with less saturation

  1. 2e71ca
  2. 3772c2
  3. 4073b9
  4. 4773b0
  5. 4e74a8
  6. 55749f
  7. 5b7496
  8. 61748e
  9. 677385
  10. 6d737c

Questions about #2e71ca

What color is #2e71ca?

#2e71ca is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright Navy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(46, 113, 202), in HSL hsl(214.23, 62.9%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.306% 0.15372 256.81).

What colors go well with #2e71ca?

The complementary color of #2e71ca is #9e6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0080ac and #6e60c6. The triadic partners are #bb4351 and #42861a.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e71ca?

White text reads better on #2e71ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e71ca a warm or cool color?

#2e71ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.154.