#2f497f color: Nautical
#2f497f is rgb(47, 73, 127) in RGB and oklch(41.289% 0.09608 263.389) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-900
- Black 50%
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About #2f497f
#2f497f is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.3% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.82:1 contrast and black text 2.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nautical (#2e4a7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #2f497f mixed with white
Darker: #2f497f mixed with black
Calmer: #2f497f with less saturation
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Questions about #2f497f
What color is #2f497f?
#2f497f is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nautical. In RGB it is rgb(47, 73, 127), in HSL hsl(220.5, 45.98%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.289% 0.09608 263.389).
What colors go well with #2f497f?
The complementary color of #2f497f is #644500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005277 and #4e3f7a. The triadic partners are #773331 and #265826.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f497f?
White text reads better on #2f497f: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.82:1 and black gives 2.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f497f a warm or cool color?
#2f497f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 41.3% and its chroma 0.096.