#052247 color: Oxford Blue
#052247 is rgb(5, 34, 71) in RGB and oklch(25.523% 0.07736 256.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 72%
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About #052247
#052247 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 25.5% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 15.83:1 contrast and black text 1.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #052247 mixed with white
Darker: #052247 mixed with black
Calmer: #052247 with less saturation
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Questions about #052247
What color is #052247?
#052247 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Oxford Blue. In RGB it is rgb(5, 34, 71), in HSL hsl(213.64, 86.84%, 14.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.523% 0.07736 256.294).
What colors go well with #052247?
The complementary color of #052247 is #361c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00283d and #211b46. The triadic partners are #400e15 and #0f2b00.
Is white or black text more readable on #052247?
White text reads better on #052247: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.83:1 and black gives 1.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #052247 a warm or cool color?
#052247 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 25.5% and its chroma 0.077.