#2f497d color: Nautical
#2f497d is rgb(47, 73, 125) in RGB and oklch(41.158% 0.09307 262.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 51%
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About #2f497d
#2f497d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.2% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.86:1 contrast and black text 2.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nautical (#2e4a7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #2f497d mixed with white
Darker: #2f497d mixed with black
Calmer: #2f497d with less saturation
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Questions about #2f497d
What color is #2f497d?
#2f497d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nautical. In RGB it is rgb(47, 73, 125), in HSL hsl(220, 45.35%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.158% 0.09307 262.895).
What colors go well with #2f497d?
The complementary color of #2f497d is #634500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005275 and #4d4078. The triadic partners are #753332 and #285726.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f497d?
White text reads better on #2f497d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.86:1 and black gives 2.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f497d a warm or cool color?
#2f497d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 41.2% and its chroma 0.093.