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#2f537f color: St. Tropez

#2f537f is rgb(47, 83, 127) in RGB and oklch(43.671% 0.08425 254.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

43.7%
0.084
254°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-800
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #2f537f

#2f537f is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.88:1 contrast and black text 2.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is St. Tropez (#325482). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2f537f mixed with white

  1. 2f537f
  2. 42638c
  3. 567398
  4. 6a84a5
  5. 7e95b2
  6. 93a6bf
  7. a7b7cb
  8. bdc9d8
  9. d3dbe5
  10. e9edf2

Darker: #2f537f mixed with black

  1. 2f537f
  2. 27476e
  3. 203b5d
  4. 19304c
  5. 12253c
  6. 0c1b2d
  7. 06111f
  8. 030811
  9. 010206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f537f with less saturation

  1. 2f537f
  2. 33537b
  3. 375376
  4. 3b5372
  5. 3e536d
  6. 425369
  7. 455364
  8. 485360
  9. 4b525b
  10. 4e5256

Questions about #2f537f

What color is #2f537f?

#2f537f is soft dark blue. The closest named color is St. Tropez. In RGB it is rgb(47, 83, 127), in HSL hsl(213, 45.98%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.671% 0.08425 254.391).

What colors go well with #2f537f?

The complementary color of #2f537f is #6d4a10. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005b74 and #4d4a7e. The triadic partners are #793c43 and #3d5c29.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f537f?

White text reads better on #2f537f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.88:1 and black gives 2.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f537f a warm or cool color?

#2f537f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 43.7% and its chroma 0.084.