#2647A6 Hex Color

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Dark, dim, and cool, #2647a6 is a blue built for serious work. It reads steady rather than playful, which suits finance dashboards, government sites, and dark mode backgrounds. White text clears contrast checks against it with room to spare. Pair it with burgundy or brass when the usual gray pairings feel stale.

Questions about #2647a6

What is #2647a6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2647a6 is rgb(38, 71, 166), in HSL hsl(225, 63%, 40%) and in CMYK 77%, 57%, 0%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #2647a6?
Warm metallics like brass and gold lift its dark undertones, while burgundy keeps the palette rich. For a cleaner look, off-white or soft cream text reads clearly against it.
Is #2647a6 a warm or cool color?
Cool. Its blue base sits far from red and yellow, so it reads cold next to terracotta, olive, or cream. Warm accents balance that chill.
Is #2647a6 readable on white or black?
#2647a6 has a 8.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.53:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.