#2f408b color: Blue Oblivion
#2f408b is rgb(47, 64, 139) in RGB and oklch(40.146% 0.12605 270.203) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 45%
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About #2f408b
#2f408b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.43:1 contrast and black text 2.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Oblivion (#26428b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2f408b mixed with white
Darker: #2f408b mixed with black
Calmer: #2f408b with less saturation
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Questions about #2f408b
What color is #2f408b?
#2f408b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Oblivion. In RGB it is rgb(47, 64, 139), in HSL hsl(228.91, 49.46%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.146% 0.12605 270.203).
What colors go well with #2f408b?
The complementary color of #2f408b is #5d4400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004d81 and #543381. The triadic partners are #7e2419 and #005a1e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f408b?
White text reads better on #2f408b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 and black gives 2.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f408b a warm or cool color?
#2f408b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 40.1% and its chroma 0.126.