#08224a color: Oxford Blue
#08224a is rgb(8, 34, 74) in RGB and oklch(25.9% 0.08099 259.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Very dark
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 71%
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About #08224a
#08224a is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 25.9% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 15.69:1 contrast and black text 1.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oxford Blue (#002147). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #08224a mixed with white
Darker: #08224a mixed with black
Calmer: #08224a with less saturation
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Questions about #08224a
What color is #08224a?
#08224a is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Oxford Blue. In RGB it is rgb(8, 34, 74), in HSL hsl(216.36, 80.49%, 16.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.9% 0.08099 259.068).
What colors go well with #08224a?
The complementary color of #08224a is #361e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #002940 and #241a48. The triadic partners are #430e13 and #0a2c00.
Is white or black text more readable on #08224a?
White text reads better on #08224a: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.69:1 and black gives 1.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #08224a a warm or cool color?
#08224a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 25.9% and its chroma 0.081.