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#2f5d8a color: Moroccan Resort

#2f5d8a is rgb(47, 93, 138) in RGB and oklch(46.737% 0.08928 249.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

46.7%
0.089
250°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #2f5d8a

#2f5d8a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.88:1 contrast and black text 3.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Moroccan Resort (#335e8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2f5d8a mixed with white

  1. 2f5d8a
  2. 436c96
  3. 577ca1
  4. 6b8cad
  5. 809cb9
  6. 94acc4
  7. a9bcd0
  8. beccdc
  9. d3dde8
  10. e9eef3

Darker: #2f5d8a mixed with black

  1. 2f5d8a
  2. 275077
  3. 204365
  4. 193753
  5. 122a42
  6. 0c1f32
  7. 061422
  8. 030a14
  9. 010307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f5d8a with less saturation

  1. 2f5d8a
  2. 345d85
  3. 3a5d81
  4. 3e5d7c
  5. 435d77
  6. 475c73
  7. 4b5c6e
  8. 4f5c69
  9. 535b64
  10. 565b5f

Questions about #2f5d8a

What color is #2f5d8a?

#2f5d8a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Moroccan Resort. In RGB it is rgb(47, 93, 138), in HSL hsl(209.67, 49.19%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.737% 0.08928 249.831).

What colors go well with #2f5d8a?

The complementary color of #2f5d8a is #7a5018. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00657c and #50548b. The triadic partners are #84434f and #49642b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f5d8a?

White text reads better on #2f5d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.88:1 and black gives 3.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f5d8a a warm or cool color?

#2f5d8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.089.