#2f5abe color: Soft dark blue
#2f5abe is rgb(47, 90, 190) in RGB and oklch(49.546% 0.16471 263.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 25%
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About #2f5abe
#2f5abe is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.31:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amnesia Blue (#1560bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2f5abe mixed with white
Darker: #2f5abe mixed with black
Calmer: #2f5abe with less saturation
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Questions about #2f5abe
What color is #2f5abe?
#2f5abe is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Soft dark blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 90, 190), in HSL hsl(221.96, 60.34%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.546% 0.16471 263.864).
What colors go well with #2f5abe?
The complementary color of #2f5abe is #825a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b9f and #6a48b4. The triadic partners are #ac2c30 and #007810.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f5abe?
White text reads better on #2f5abe: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f5abe a warm or cool color?
#2f5abe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.165.