#2f4498 color: Cascade Twilight
#2f4498 is rgb(47, 68, 152) in RGB and oklch(42.009% 0.13959 269.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 40%
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About #2f4498
#2f4498 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.75:1 contrast and black text 2.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2f4498 mixed with white
Darker: #2f4498 mixed with black
Calmer: #2f4498 with less saturation
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Questions about #2f4498
What color is #2f4498?
#2f4498 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(47, 68, 152), in HSL hsl(228, 52.76%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.009% 0.13959 269.021).
What colors go well with #2f4498?
The complementary color of #2f4498 is #644900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005387 and #59358d. The triadic partners are #89221a and #00601a.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f4498?
White text reads better on #2f4498: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 and black gives 2.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f4498 a warm or cool color?
#2f4498 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.14.