#2f559d color: Cyan Cobalt Blue
#2f559d is rgb(47, 85, 157) in RGB and oklch(46.06% 0.12492 261.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 38%
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About #2f559d
#2f559d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.22:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #2f559d mixed with white
Darker: #2f559d mixed with black
Calmer: #2f559d with less saturation
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Questions about #2f559d
What color is #2f559d?
#2f559d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cobalt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 85, 157), in HSL hsl(219.27, 53.92%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.06% 0.12492 261.821).
What colors go well with #2f559d?
The complementary color of #2f559d is #775000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00618e and #5b4897. The triadic partners are #913537 and #276920.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f559d?
White text reads better on #2f559d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f559d a warm or cool color?
#2f559d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 46.1% and its chroma 0.125.