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#112f56 color: Ambassador Blue

#112f56 is rgb(17, 47, 86) in RGB and oklch(30.566% 0.07898 256.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

30.6%
0.079
256°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • sky-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #112f56

#112f56 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 30.6% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.42:1 contrast and black text 1.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ambassador Blue (#0d2f5a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-950.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #112f56 mixed with white

  1. 112f56
  2. 274266
  3. 3c5577
  4. 526987
  5. 697d98
  6. 8191a8
  7. 99a7b9
  8. b1bccb
  9. cbd2dc
  10. e5e8ed

Darker: #112f56 mixed with black

  1. 112f56
  2. 0d274a
  3. 09203e
  4. 061932
  5. 041227
  6. 020c1c
  7. 010612
  8. 000308
  9. 000102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #112f56 with less saturation

  1. 112f56
  2. 152f52
  3. 19304e
  4. 1c304b
  5. 1f3047
  6. 223043
  7. 25303f
  8. 27303b
  9. 2a3037
  10. 2d2f33

Questions about #112f56

What color is #112f56?

#112f56 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Ambassador Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 47, 86), in HSL hsl(213.91, 66.99%, 20.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.566% 0.07898 256.224).

What colors go well with #112f56?

The complementary color of #112f56 is #452800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00364d and #2d2755. The triadic partners are #501b21 and #1b380a.

Is white or black text more readable on #112f56?

White text reads better on #112f56: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.42:1 and black gives 1.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #112f56 a warm or cool color?

#112f56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 30.6% and its chroma 0.079.