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#2f4976 color: Dragonfly

#2f4976 is rgb(47, 73, 118) in RGB and oklch(40.716% 0.0825 260.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

40.7%
0.083
261°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #2f4976

#2f4976 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.99:1 contrast and black text 2.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dragonfly (#314a76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2f4976 mixed with white

  1. 2f4976
  2. 425a84
  3. 556b91
  4. 687d9f
  5. 7c8eac
  6. 91a0ba
  7. a6b3c8
  8. bcc5d5
  9. d2d8e3
  10. e8ecf1

Darker: #2f4976 mixed with black

  1. 2f4976
  2. 273e66
  3. 203456
  4. 192a47
  5. 122038
  6. 0c1729
  7. 060e1c
  8. 03060f
  9. 010205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f4976 with less saturation

  1. 2f4976
  2. 324972
  3. 354a6d
  4. 384a69
  5. 3a4a65
  6. 3d4a60
  7. 3f4a5c
  8. 424a57
  9. 454a53
  10. 474a4e

Questions about #2f4976

What color is #2f4976?

#2f4976 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Dragonfly. In RGB it is rgb(47, 73, 118), in HSL hsl(218.03, 43.03%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.716% 0.0825 260.763).

What colors go well with #2f4976?

The complementary color of #2f4976 is #604403. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00516e and #4a4173. The triadic partners are #703536 and #2f5428.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f4976?

White text reads better on #2f4976: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.99:1 and black gives 2.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f4976 a warm or cool color?

#2f4976 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.083.