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#2f588f color: Blue Regent

#2f588f is rgb(47, 88, 143) in RGB and oklch(45.834% 0.1014 256.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

45.8%
0.101
256°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #2f588f

#2f588f is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.21:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, 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: #2f588f mixed with white

  1. 2f588f
  2. 43689a
  3. 5778a6
  4. 6a88b1
  5. 7f99bc
  6. 93a9c8
  7. a8bad3
  8. bdcbde
  9. d3dce9
  10. e9edf4

Darker: #2f588f mixed with black

  1. 2f588f
  2. 274b7c
  3. 203f69
  4. 193357
  5. 122845
  6. 0c1d34
  7. 061224
  8. 030915
  9. 010307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f588f with less saturation

  1. 2f588f
  2. 34588a
  3. 395984
  4. 3d597f
  5. 415979
  6. 455974
  7. 49596e
  8. 4d5969
  9. 505863
  10. 54585d

Questions about #2f588f

What color is #2f588f?

#2f588f is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Regent. In RGB it is rgb(47, 88, 143), in HSL hsl(214.38, 50.53%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.834% 0.1014 256.375).

What colors go well with #2f588f?

The complementary color of #2f588f is #774e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006283 and #544d8d. The triadic partners are #873d44 and #3b6427.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f588f?

White text reads better on #2f588f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f588f a warm or cool color?

#2f588f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 45.8% and its chroma 0.101.