#2f498c color: Blue Highlight
#2f498c is rgb(47, 73, 140) in RGB and oklch(42.18% 0.11551 265.726) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 45%
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About #2f498c
#2f498c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.56:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Highlight (#324a8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #2f498c mixed with white
Darker: #2f498c mixed with black
Calmer: #2f498c with less saturation
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Questions about #2f498c
What color is #2f498c?
#2f498c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Highlight. In RGB it is rgb(47, 73, 140), in HSL hsl(223.23, 49.73%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.18% 0.11551 265.726).
What colors go well with #2f498c?
The complementary color of #2f498c is #674800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005583 and #543d85. The triadic partners are #812e2b and #165d22.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f498c?
White text reads better on #2f498c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f498c a warm or cool color?
#2f498c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.116.