#2f5bb6 color: Soft dark blue
#2f5bb6 is rgb(47, 91, 182) in RGB and oklch(49.158% 0.15254 262.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
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About #2f5bb6
#2f5bb6 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.38:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amnesia Blue (#1560bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #2f5bb6 mixed with white
Darker: #2f5bb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #2f5bb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #2f5bb6
What color is #2f5bb6?
#2f5bb6 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Soft dark blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 91, 182), in HSL hsl(220.44, 58.95%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.158% 0.15254 262.718).
What colors go well with #2f5bb6?
The complementary color of #2f5bb6 is #825800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b9b and #664aae. The triadic partners are #a63136 and #187517.
Is white or black text more readable on #2f5bb6?
White text reads better on #2f5bb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2f5bb6 a warm or cool color?
#2f5bb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.153.