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#026397 color: Craving Cobalt

#026397 is rgb(2, 99, 151) in RGB and oklch(47.892% 0.11316 242.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

47.9%
0.113
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #026397

#026397 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.49:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Craving Cobalt (#016496). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #026397 mixed with white

  1. 026397
  2. 2c72a2
  3. 4681ac
  4. 5e91b7
  5. 75a0c1
  6. 8cb0cc
  7. a2bfd6
  8. b9cfe0
  9. d0dfeb
  10. e7eff5

Darker: #026397 mixed with black

  1. 026397
  2. 015583
  3. 01476f
  4. 013a5c
  5. 002e49
  6. 002137
  7. 001626
  8. 000b17
  9. 000308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #026397 with less saturation

  1. 026397
  2. 1a6391
  3. 27638c
  4. 306286
  5. 396280
  6. 40617b
  7. 476175
  8. 4d606f
  9. 525f69
  10. 585e63

Questions about #026397

What color is #026397?

#026397 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Craving Cobalt. In RGB it is rgb(2, 99, 151), in HSL hsl(200.94, 97.39%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.892% 0.11316 242.118).

What colors go well with #026397?

The complementary color of #026397 is #894c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b7f and #48579d. The triadic partners are #8f3e58 and #536707.

Is white or black text more readable on #026397?

White text reads better on #026397: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #026397 a warm or cool color?

#026397 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.113.