#051940 color: Maastricht Blue
#051940 is rgb(5, 25, 64) in RGB and oklch(22.549% 0.07917 261.388) 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 75%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #051940
#051940 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 22.5% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 17.22:1 contrast and black text 1.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001c3d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-900.
Lighter: #051940 mixed with white
Darker: #051940 mixed with black
Calmer: #051940 with less saturation
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Questions about #051940
What color is #051940?
#051940 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Maastricht Blue. In RGB it is rgb(5, 25, 64), in HSL hsl(219.66, 85.51%, 13.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.549% 0.07917 261.388).
What colors go well with #051940?
The complementary color of #051940 is #2b1700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #002036 and #1e123d. The triadic partners are #39060a and #002400.
Is white or black text more readable on #051940?
White text reads better on #051940: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.22:1 and black gives 1.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #051940 a warm or cool color?
#051940 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 22.5% and its chroma 0.079.