Cobalt
#2C5BBA · Cobalt
#2C5BBA is Cobalt, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 44, 91, 186 and a relative luminance of 0.116, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.12
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
6.34:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.31:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #2C5BBA?
#2C5BBA is Cobalt, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 44, 91, 186, and in HSL it is 220°, 62%, 45%.
Is #2C5BBA a light or dark color?
#2C5BBA has a relative luminance of 0.116, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #2C5BBA?
Its complementary color is #BA8A2C. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.