#065ea6 color: Directoire Blue
#065ea6 is rgb(6, 94, 166) in RGB and oklch(47.694% 0.13657 251.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #065ea6
#065ea6 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.65:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Directoire Blue (#0061a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #065ea6 mixed with white
Darker: #065ea6 mixed with black
Calmer: #065ea6 with less saturation
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Questions about #065ea6
What color is #065ea6?
#065ea6 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Directoire Blue. In RGB it is rgb(6, 94, 166), in HSL hsl(207, 93.02%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.694% 0.13657 251.216).
What colors go well with #065ea6?
The complementary color of #065ea6 is #864e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006988 and #524fa7. The triadic partners are #9a3349 and #3f6b00.
Is white or black text more readable on #065ea6?
White text reads better on #065ea6: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.65:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #065ea6 a warm or cool color?
#065ea6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 47.7% and its chroma 0.137.