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#2f59a3 color: Miracle at Wrigley

#2f59a3 is rgb(47, 89, 163) in RGB and oklch(47.37% 0.12851 260.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

47.4%
0.129
261°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #2f59a3

#2f59a3 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.82:1 contrast and black text 3.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Miracle at Wrigley (#255ba2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2f59a3 mixed with white

  1. 2f59a3
  2. 4369ad
  3. 567ab7
  4. 6a8ac0
  5. 7e9aca
  6. 93abd3
  7. a8bbdc
  8. bdcce5
  9. d3ddee
  10. e9eef7

Darker: #2f59a3 mixed with black

  1. 2f59a3
  2. 274c8d
  3. 204078
  4. 193463
  5. 12284f
  6. 0c1d3c
  7. 06132a
  8. 030919
  9. 01030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f59a3 with less saturation

  1. 2f59a3
  2. 345a9c
  3. 395b95
  4. 3e5b8e
  5. 435c87
  6. 475c80
  7. 4b5c79
  8. 505c72
  9. 545c6b
  10. 585c63

Questions about #2f59a3

What color is #2f59a3?

#2f59a3 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Miracle at Wrigley. In RGB it is rgb(47, 89, 163), in HSL hsl(218.28, 55.24%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.37% 0.12851 260.812).

What colors go well with #2f59a3?

The complementary color of #2f59a3 is #7d5300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006692 and #5d4b9e. The triadic partners are #97373b and #2c6d20.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f59a3?

White text reads better on #2f59a3: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 and black gives 3.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f59a3 a warm or cool color?

#2f59a3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 47.4% and its chroma 0.129.