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#05406e color: Indigo Dye

#05406e is rgb(5, 64, 110) in RGB and oklch(36.377% 0.09647 249.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

36.4%
0.096
249°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #05406e

#05406e is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 36.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.69:1 contrast and black text 1.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #05406e mixed with white

  1. 05406e
  2. 24527c
  3. 3c648b
  4. 537699
  5. 6b89a8
  6. 829cb6
  7. 9aafc4
  8. b3c3d3
  9. ccd6e2
  10. e5ebf0

Darker: #05406e mixed with black

  1. 05406e
  2. 04365f
  3. 032d50
  4. 022441
  5. 011b33
  6. 011326
  7. 000b19
  8. 00050e
  9. 000104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #05406e with less saturation

  1. 05406e
  2. 114069
  3. 194065
  4. 1f4060
  5. 25405b
  6. 2a4057
  7. 2e4052
  8. 32404d
  9. 363f48
  10. 3a3f43

Questions about #05406e

What color is #05406e?

#05406e is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Indigo Dye. In RGB it is rgb(5, 64, 110), in HSL hsl(206.29, 91.3%, 22.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.377% 0.09647 249.004).

What colors go well with #05406e?

The complementary color of #05406e is #5e3200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00485d and #34366f. The triadic partners are #662433 and #2e4700.

Is white or black text more readable on #05406e?

White text reads better on #05406e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.69:1 and black gives 1.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #05406e a warm or cool color?

#05406e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 36.4% and its chroma 0.096.