#2f487d color: Nautical
#2f487d is rgb(47, 72, 125) in RGB and oklch(40.924% 0.09435 263.703) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 51%
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About #2f487d
#2f487d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.96:1 contrast and black text 2.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nautical (#2e4a7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #2f487d mixed with white
Darker: #2f487d mixed with black
Calmer: #2f487d with less saturation
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Questions about #2f487d
What color is #2f487d?
#2f487d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nautical. In RGB it is rgb(47, 72, 125), in HSL hsl(220.77, 45.35%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.924% 0.09435 263.703).
What colors go well with #2f487d?
The complementary color of #2f487d is #624400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005175 and #4d3e78. The triadic partners are #753231 and #265726.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f487d?
White text reads better on #2f487d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.96:1 and black gives 2.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f487d a warm or cool color?
#2f487d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 40.9% and its chroma 0.094.