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#2f4292 color: Blue Oblivion

#2f4292 is rgb(47, 66, 146) in RGB and oklch(41.116% 0.13359 269.593) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

41.1%
0.134
270°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.07:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #2f4292

#2f4292 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.07:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Oblivion (#26428b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2f4292 mixed with white

  1. 2f4292
  2. 40559e
  3. 5367a9
  4. 667ab5
  5. 7b8cc0
  6. 8f9fcb
  7. a5b2d5
  8. bbc5e0
  9. d1d8eb
  10. e8ebf5

Darker: #2f4292 mixed with black

  1. 2f4292
  2. 27387e
  3. 202f6b
  4. 192558
  5. 121c46
  6. 0c1435
  7. 060b25
  8. 030516
  9. 010108
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f4292 with less saturation

  1. 2f4292
  2. 31448b
  3. 344584
  4. 37477d
  5. 394876
  6. 3c496f
  7. 3f4968
  8. 424a61
  9. 454a5a
  10. 484a52

Questions about #2f4292

What color is #2f4292?

#2f4292 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Oblivion. In RGB it is rgb(47, 66, 146), in HSL hsl(228.48, 51.3%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.116% 0.13359 269.593).

What colors go well with #2f4292?

The complementary color of #2f4292 is #614600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005084 and #573487. The triadic partners are #842319 and #005d1c.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f4292?

White text reads better on #2f4292: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.07:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f4292 a warm or cool color?

#2f4292 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 41.1% and its chroma 0.134.