#2f558e color: Flashy Sapphire
#2f558e is rgb(47, 85, 142) in RGB and oklch(45.065% 0.10343 258.336) 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 #2f558e
#2f558e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.47:1 contrast and black text 2.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flashy Sapphire (#2c538a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2f558e mixed with white
Darker: #2f558e mixed with black
Calmer: #2f558e with less saturation
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Questions about #2f558e
What color is #2f558e?
#2f558e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Flashy Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(47, 85, 142), in HSL hsl(216, 50.26%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.065% 0.10343 258.336).
What colors go well with #2f558e?
The complementary color of #2f558e is #744d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005f82 and #544a8b. The triadic partners are #853a3f and #366326.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f558e?
White text reads better on #2f558e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.47:1 and black gives 2.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f558e a warm or cool color?
#2f558e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.103.