#051229 color: Squid’s Ink
#051229 is rgb(5, 18, 41) in RGB and oklch(18.549% 0.05088 259.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- slate-900
- Black 84%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #051229
#051229 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 18.5% lightness, 0.051 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 18.67:1 contrast and black text 1.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Squid’s Ink (#041330). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-900.
Lighter: #051229 mixed with white
Darker: #051229 mixed with black
Calmer: #051229 with less saturation
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Questions about #051229
What color is #051229?
#051229 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Squid’s Ink. In RGB it is rgb(5, 18, 41), in HSL hsl(218.33, 78.26%, 9.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(18.549% 0.05088 259.798).
What colors go well with #051229?
The complementary color of #051229 is #1e0f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #001625 and #130e27. The triadic partners are #250709 and #051802.
Is white or black text more readable on #051229?
White text reads better on #051229: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.67:1 and black gives 1.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #051229 a warm or cool color?
#051229 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 18.5% and its chroma 0.051.