#004e8e color: Lapis Blue
#004e8e is rgb(0, 78, 142) in RGB and oklch(42.083% 0.1244 251.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 44%
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About #004e8e
#004e8e is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.47:1 contrast and black text 2.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lapis Blue (#00508d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #004e8e mixed with white
Darker: #004e8e mixed with black
Calmer: #004e8e with less saturation
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Questions about #004e8e
What color is #004e8e?
#004e8e is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Blue. In RGB it is rgb(0, 78, 142), in HSL hsl(207.04, 100%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.083% 0.1244 251.579).
What colors go well with #004e8e?
The complementary color of #004e8e is #714000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005873 and #44418e. The triadic partners are #83283b and #335a00.
Is white or black text more readable on #004e8e?
White text reads better on #004e8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.47:1 and black gives 2.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #004e8e a warm or cool color?
#004e8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 42.1% and its chroma 0.124.