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#0063a9 color: Directoire Blue

#0063a9 is rgb(0, 99, 169) in RGB and oklch(49.017% 0.13563 249.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

49%
0.136
249°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #0063a9

#0063a9 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.25:1 contrast and black text 3.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Directoire Blue (#0061a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #0063a9 mixed with white

  1. 0063a9
  2. 2b73b2
  3. 4682bc
  4. 5e92c5
  5. 75a1cd
  6. 8bb0d6
  7. a2c0df
  8. b9d0e7
  9. d0dfef
  10. e7eff7

Darker: #0063a9 mixed with black

  1. 0063a9
  2. 005592
  3. 00477c
  4. 003a67
  5. 002e53
  6. 00213f
  7. 00162c
  8. 000b1b
  9. 00030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #0063a9 with less saturation

  1. 0063a9
  2. 1963a2
  3. 27649b
  4. 316494
  5. 3a648d
  6. 416486
  7. 48637e
  8. 4f6377
  9. 556270
  10. 5b6168

Questions about #0063a9

What color is #0063a9?

#0063a9 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Directoire Blue. In RGB it is rgb(0, 99, 169), in HSL hsl(204.85, 100%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.017% 0.13563 249.12).

What colors go well with #0063a9?

The complementary color of #0063a9 is #8d5000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006e8a and #5254ab. The triadic partners are #9d3850 and #476e00.

Is white or black text more readable on #0063a9?

White text reads better on #0063a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.25:1 and black gives 3.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0063a9 a warm or cool color?

#0063a9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 49% and its chroma 0.136.