#2B647A
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(47.5% 0.069 226.4), rgb(43, 100, 122).
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White text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#2B647A is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 226°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2B647A |
| RGB | rgb(43, 100, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 48%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.5% 0.069 226.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #2B647A | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -87.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2B647A | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2B647A text on white | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #2B647A text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBEF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 228.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDCE3
oklch(88.5% 0.019 227.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABC6D1
oklch(81% 0.033 224.3)
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Step 400
400
#7DA8BA
oklch(70.7% 0.053 225.6)
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Step 500
500
#5B92A9
oklch(63.1% 0.068 226.5)
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Step 600
600
#3E7C95
oklch(55.5% 0.075 226.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2B647A
oklch(47.5% 0.069 226.4)
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Step 800
800
#295567
oklch(42.6% 0.057 227.1)
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Step 900
900
#264754
oklch(37.8% 0.045 225.5)
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Step 950
950
#172931
oklch(26.9% 0.028 227.9)
#2B647A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #58627B | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D5A7A | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006A6B | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2B647A
#2B647A
oklch(47.5% 0.069 226.4)
- #7C503A
#7C503A
oklch(47.5% 0.068 47.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #2B647A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.034
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.036
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.039
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.039
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.043
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.043
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.052
Use #2B647A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.