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#025497 color: Standing Waters

#025497 is rgb(2, 84, 151) in RGB and oklch(44.208% 0.12899 251.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

44.2%
0.129
251°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #025497

#025497 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.73:1 contrast and black text 2.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Standing Waters (#005599). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #025497 mixed with white

  1. 025497
  2. 2865a2
  3. 4276ad
  4. 5986b8
  5. 7097c2
  6. 87a8cd
  7. 9fb9d7
  8. b6cae1
  9. cedceb
  10. e6edf5

Darker: #025497 mixed with black

  1. 025497
  2. 014883
  3. 013c6f
  4. 01315c
  5. 002649
  6. 001b37
  7. 001126
  8. 000817
  9. 000208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #025497 with less saturation

  1. 025497
  2. 155590
  3. 21558a
  4. 295583
  5. 31557d
  6. 385576
  7. 3e556f
  8. 435568
  9. 495461
  10. 4e545a

Questions about #025497

What color is #025497?

#025497 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Standing Waters. In RGB it is rgb(2, 84, 151), in HSL hsl(206.98, 97.39%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.208% 0.12899 251.438).

What colors go well with #025497?

The complementary color of #025497 is #794500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005e7b and #494697. The triadic partners are #8b2c41 and #376000.

Is white or black text more readable on #025497?

White text reads better on #025497: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.73:1 and black gives 2.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #025497 a warm or cool color?

#025497 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 44.2% and its chroma 0.129.