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#163969 color: Lost in Space

#163969 is rgb(22, 57, 105) in RGB and oklch(34.698% 0.0931 257.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

34.7%
0.093
257°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.82:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #163969

#163969 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 34.7% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.52:1 contrast and black text 1.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lost in Space (#03386a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #163969 mixed with white

  1. 163969
  2. 2c4b78
  3. 415e87
  4. 577195
  5. 6d84a4
  6. 8498b3
  7. 9cacc2
  8. b4c0d1
  9. ccd5e1
  10. e5eaf0

Darker: #163969 mixed with black

  1. 163969
  2. 12305a
  3. 0d284c
  4. 091f3e
  5. 061731
  6. 031024
  7. 020918
  8. 01040c
  9. 000104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #163969 with less saturation

  1. 163969
  2. 1b3a64
  3. 1f3a60
  4. 233a5b
  5. 273a57
  6. 2a3b52
  7. 2d3b4d
  8. 313a48
  9. 343a44
  10. 373a3f

Questions about #163969

What color is #163969?

#163969 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lost in Space. In RGB it is rgb(22, 57, 105), in HSL hsl(214.7, 65.35%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.698% 0.0931 257.157).

What colors go well with #163969?

The complementary color of #163969 is #543100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00415d and #383067. The triadic partners are #612128 and #1f440c.

Is white or black text more readable on #163969?

White text reads better on #163969: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.52:1 and black gives 1.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #163969 a warm or cool color?

#163969 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 34.7% and its chroma 0.093.