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#021c57 color: Clarinet

#021c57 is rgb(2, 28, 87) in RGB and oklch(25.473% 0.11143 262.237) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

25.5%
0.111
262°
  • Blue
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
16.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.31:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #021c57

#021c57 is a deep very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 25.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 16.08:1 contrast and black text 1.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Clarinet (#002255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More very dark blue colors

Lighter: #021c57 mixed with white

  1. 021c57
  2. 173268
  3. 2d4779
  4. 455d89
  5. 5d739a
  6. 7689ab
  7. 90a0bb
  8. abb7cc
  9. c6cedd
  10. e2e7ee

Darker: #021c57 mixed with black

  1. 021c57
  2. 01174b
  3. 01123e
  4. 010d33
  5. 000827
  6. 00051c
  7. 000212
  8. 000108
  9. 000003
  10. 000000

Calmer: #021c57 with less saturation

  1. 021c57
  2. 051e52
  3. 091f4d
  4. 0d2048
  5. 102143
  6. 14223d
  7. 172238
  8. 1a2333
  9. 1d232e
  10. 202328

Questions about #021c57

What color is #021c57?

#021c57 is deep very dark blue. The closest named color is Clarinet. In RGB it is rgb(2, 28, 87), in HSL hsl(221.65, 95.51%, 17.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.473% 0.11143 262.237).

What colors go well with #021c57?

The complementary color of #021c57 is #331e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #002741 and #271052. The triadic partners are #4b0006 and #002e00.

Is white or black text more readable on #021c57?

White text reads better on #021c57: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.08:1 and black gives 1.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #021c57 a warm or cool color?

#021c57 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 25.5% and its chroma 0.111.