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#112a53 color: Dark Tyrian Blue

#112a53 is rgb(17, 42, 83) in RGB and oklch(29.055% 0.08096 259.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

29.1%
0.081
260°
  • Blue
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.48:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #112a53

#112a53 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 29.1% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.19:1 contrast and black text 1.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Tyrian Blue (#0d2b52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More very dark blue colors

Lighter: #112a53 mixed with white

  1. 112a53
  2. 263d63
  3. 3b5174
  4. 516585
  5. 687a96
  6. 7f8fa7
  7. 98a4b8
  8. b1baca
  9. cad1db
  10. e4e8ed

Darker: #112a53 mixed with black

  1. 112a53
  2. 0d2347
  3. 091c3b
  4. 061630
  5. 041025
  6. 020a1b
  7. 010511
  8. 000208
  9. 000102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #112a53 with less saturation

  1. 112a53
  2. 142b4f
  3. 172b4b
  4. 1a2b47
  5. 1d2c44
  6. 1f2c40
  7. 222c3c
  8. 242c38
  9. 272c34
  10. 292c30

Questions about #112a53

What color is #112a53?

#112a53 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Dark Tyrian Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 42, 83), in HSL hsl(217.27, 66%, 19.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.055% 0.08096 259.805).

What colors go well with #112a53?

The complementary color of #112a53 is #402500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00314b and #2c2250. The triadic partners are #4c171a and #123508.

Is white or black text more readable on #112a53?

White text reads better on #112a53: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.19:1 and black gives 1.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #112a53 a warm or cool color?

#112a53 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 29.1% and its chroma 0.081.