#2f428d color: Blue Oblivion
#2f428d is rgb(47, 66, 141) in RGB and oklch(40.726% 0.12629 269.381) 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 #2f428d
#2f428d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.19:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Oblivion (#26428b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2f428d mixed with white
Darker: #2f428d mixed with black
Calmer: #2f428d with less saturation
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Questions about #2f428d
What color is #2f428d?
#2f428d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Oblivion. In RGB it is rgb(47, 66, 141), in HSL hsl(227.87, 50%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.726% 0.12629 269.381).
What colors go well with #2f428d?
The complementary color of #2f428d is #5f4500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004f82 and #553583. The triadic partners are #80261c and #005b1e.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f428d?
White text reads better on #2f428d: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.19:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f428d a warm or cool color?
#2f428d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.126.