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#2f447c color: Sodalite Blue

#2f447c is rgb(47, 68, 124) in RGB and oklch(39.932% 0.09808 266.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

39.9%
0.098
267°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #2f447c

#2f447c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.38:1 contrast and black text 2.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sodalite Blue (#2c447b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2f447c mixed with white

  1. 2f447c
  2. 415689
  3. 546796
  4. 6779a4
  5. 7c8cb1
  6. 909ebe
  7. a6b1cb
  8. bbc4d8
  9. d1d7e5
  10. e8ebf2

Darker: #2f447c mixed with black

  1. 2f447c
  2. 273a6b
  3. 20305a
  4. 19264a
  5. 121d3b
  6. 0c142c
  7. 060c1e
  8. 030511
  9. 010205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f447c with less saturation

  1. 2f447c
  2. 314577
  3. 344572
  4. 36466d
  5. 394768
  6. 3b4762
  7. 3e475d
  8. 404758
  9. 434752
  10. 45474d

Questions about #2f447c

What color is #2f447c?

#2f447c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sodalite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 68, 124), in HSL hsl(223.64, 45.03%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.932% 0.09808 266.541).

What colors go well with #2f447c?

The complementary color of #2f447c is #5e4200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004e75 and #4d3a75. The triadic partners are #732f2a and #1b5525.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f447c?

White text reads better on #2f447c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.38:1 and black gives 2.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f447c a warm or cool color?

#2f447c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.098.