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#2f578f color: Blue Regent

#2f578f is rgb(47, 87, 143) in RGB and oklch(45.598% 0.10254 257.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

45.6%
0.103
257°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #2f578f

#2f578f is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.29:1 contrast and black text 2.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Regent (#285991). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2f578f mixed with white

  1. 2f578f
  2. 43679a
  3. 5677a6
  4. 6a88b1
  5. 7e98bc
  6. 93a9c8
  7. a8bad3
  8. bdcbde
  9. d3dce9
  10. e9edf4

Darker: #2f578f mixed with black

  1. 2f578f
  2. 274b7c
  3. 203e69
  4. 193357
  5. 122745
  6. 0c1c34
  7. 061224
  8. 030815
  9. 010307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f578f with less saturation

  1. 2f578f
  2. 34578a
  3. 385884
  4. 3d587f
  5. 415879
  6. 455874
  7. 48586e
  8. 4c5868
  9. 505863
  10. 53575d

Questions about #2f578f

What color is #2f578f?

#2f578f is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Regent. In RGB it is rgb(47, 87, 143), in HSL hsl(215, 50.53%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.598% 0.10254 257.146).

What colors go well with #2f578f?

The complementary color of #2f578f is #764e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006183 and #544c8d. The triadic partners are #873c42 and #396426.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f578f?

White text reads better on #2f578f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 and black gives 2.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f578f a warm or cool color?

#2f578f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.103.