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#2f5ca5 color: Miracle at Wrigley

#2f5ca5 is rgb(47, 92, 165) in RGB and oklch(48.181% 0.12769 259.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

48.2%
0.128
260°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #2f5ca5

#2f5ca5 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.57:1 contrast and black text 3.2:1, 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: #2f5ca5 mixed with white

  1. 2f5ca5
  2. 436caf
  3. 577cb8
  4. 6b8cc2
  5. 7f9ccb
  6. 94acd4
  7. a8bddd
  8. becde6
  9. d3deee
  10. e9eef7

Darker: #2f5ca5 mixed with black

  1. 2f5ca5
  2. 274f8f
  3. 204279
  4. 193665
  5. 122a51
  6. 0c1f3d
  7. 06142b
  8. 030a1a
  9. 01030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f5ca5 with less saturation

  1. 2f5ca5
  2. 355d9e
  3. 3a5e97
  4. 3f5e90
  5. 445f89
  6. 495f82
  7. 4d5f7b
  8. 515f74
  9. 565f6d
  10. 5a5e66

Questions about #2f5ca5

What color is #2f5ca5?

#2f5ca5 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Miracle at Wrigley. In RGB it is rgb(47, 92, 165), in HSL hsl(217.12, 55.66%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.181% 0.12769 259.63).

What colors go well with #2f5ca5?

The complementary color of #2f5ca5 is #815400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006993 and #5e4ea0. The triadic partners are #993a40 and #316e21.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f5ca5?

White text reads better on #2f5ca5: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.57:1 and black gives 3.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f5ca5 a warm or cool color?

#2f5ca5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.128.