#2f538e color: Flashy Sapphire
#2f538e is rgb(47, 83, 142) in RGB and oklch(44.598% 0.10581 259.782) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 44%
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About #2f538e
#2f538e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.64:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flashy Sapphire (#2c538a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2f538e mixed with white
Darker: #2f538e mixed with black
Calmer: #2f538e with less saturation
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Questions about #2f538e
What color is #2f538e?
#2f538e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Flashy Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(47, 83, 142), in HSL hsl(217.26, 50.26%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.598% 0.10581 259.782).
What colors go well with #2f538e?
The complementary color of #2f538e is #724c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005d83 and #54488a. The triadic partners are #85383b and #316225.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f538e?
White text reads better on #2f538e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f538e a warm or cool color?
#2f538e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 44.6% and its chroma 0.106.