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#2f6099 color: Lapis Lazuli

#2f6099 is rgb(47, 96, 153) in RGB and oklch(48.338% 0.10649 253.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

48.3%
0.106
254°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #2f6099

#2f6099 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.45:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #2f6099 mixed with white

  1. 2f6099
  2. 446fa4
  3. 587fae
  4. 6c8eb8
  5. 809ec3
  6. 94aecd
  7. a9bed7
  8. becee1
  9. d4deeb
  10. e9eef5

Darker: #2f6099 mixed with black

  1. 2f6099
  2. 275284
  3. 204570
  4. 19385d
  5. 122c4a
  6. 0c2038
  7. 061527
  8. 030a17
  9. 010308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2f6099 with less saturation

  1. 2f6099
  2. 356093
  3. 3b608e
  4. 406188
  5. 456082
  6. 49607c
  7. 4e6077
  8. 526071
  9. 565f6b
  10. 5a5f65

Questions about #2f6099

What color is #2f6099?

#2f6099 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli. In RGB it is rgb(47, 96, 153), in HSL hsl(212.26, 53%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.338% 0.10649 253.792).

What colors go well with #2f6099?

The complementary color of #2f6099 is #825300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a8b and #585598. The triadic partners are #90424c and #456b27.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f6099?

White text reads better on #2f6099: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.45:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f6099 a warm or cool color?

#2f6099 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.106.