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#1059a2 color: Princess Blue

#1059a2 is rgb(16, 89, 162) in RGB and oklch(46.371% 0.13563 253.534) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

46.4%
0.136
254°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #1059a2

#1059a2 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.06:1 contrast and black text 2.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Princess Blue (#0056a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #1059a2 mixed with white

  1. 1059a2
  2. 2f6aac
  3. 477ab6
  4. 5e8ac0
  5. 749bc9
  6. 8babd3
  7. a1bcdc
  8. b8cce5
  9. d0ddee
  10. e7eef6

Darker: #1059a2 mixed with black

  1. 1059a2
  2. 0c4c8c
  3. 094077
  4. 063463
  5. 04284f
  6. 021d3c
  7. 01132a
  8. 000919
  9. 00030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #1059a2 with less saturation

  1. 1059a2
  2. 1e5a9b
  3. 275a94
  4. 305b8d
  5. 375b86
  6. 3d5b7e
  7. 445b77
  8. 495b70
  9. 4f5a68
  10. 545a61

Questions about #1059a2

What color is #1059a2?

#1059a2 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Princess Blue. In RGB it is rgb(16, 89, 162), in HSL hsl(210, 82.02%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.371% 0.13563 253.534).

What colors go well with #1059a2?

The complementary color of #1059a2 is #7f4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006585 and #524aa1. The triadic partners are #953042 and #376800.

Is white or black text more readable on #1059a2?

White text reads better on #1059a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.06:1 and black gives 2.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1059a2 a warm or cool color?

#1059a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.136.