#2f506e color: Police Blue
#2f506e is rgb(47, 80, 110) in RGB and oklch(41.979% 0.0636 247.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-900
- Black 57%
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About #2f506e
#2f506e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.42:1 contrast and black text 2.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Police Blue (#374f6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.
Lighter: #2f506e mixed with white
Darker: #2f506e mixed with black
Calmer: #2f506e with less saturation
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Questions about #2f506e
What color is #2f506e?
#2f506e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Police Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 80, 110), in HSL hsl(208.57, 40.13%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.979% 0.0636 247.335).
What colors go well with #2f506e?
The complementary color of #2f506e is #644625. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a5564 and #444a70. The triadic partners are #6b3e47 and #43542c.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f506e?
White text reads better on #2f506e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 and black gives 2.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f506e a warm or cool color?
#2f506e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.064.