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#2f5083 color: Assassin

#2f5083 is rgb(47, 80, 131) in RGB and oklch(43.193% 0.0934 258.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

43.2%
0.093
259°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #2f5083

#2f5083 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.2% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.09:1 contrast and black text 2.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Assassin (#2d4f83). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2f5083 mixed with white

  1. 2f5083
  2. 42618f
  3. 55719c
  4. 6982a8
  5. 7d93b5
  6. 92a5c1
  7. a7b6cd
  8. bcc8da
  9. d2dae6
  10. e8ecf3

Darker: #2f5083 mixed with black

  1. 2f5083
  2. 274471
  3. 203960
  4. 192e4f
  5. 12243f
  6. 0c1a2f
  7. 061020
  8. 030712
  9. 010206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f5083 with less saturation

  1. 2f5083
  2. 33507e
  3. 365179
  4. 3a5174
  5. 3d516f
  6. 41516a
  7. 445165
  8. 475160
  9. 4a515b
  10. 4d5156

Questions about #2f5083

What color is #2f5083?

#2f5083 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Assassin. In RGB it is rgb(47, 80, 131), in HSL hsl(216.43, 47.19%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.193% 0.0934 258.82).

What colors go well with #2f5083?

The complementary color of #2f5083 is #6c4900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005979 and #4f4680. The triadic partners are #7b383c and #345c27.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f5083?

White text reads better on #2f5083: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.09:1 and black gives 2.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f5083 a warm or cool color?

#2f5083 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 43.2% and its chroma 0.093.