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#204b79 color: Sapphire Earrings

#204b79 is rgb(32, 75, 121) in RGB and oklch(40.657% 0.09111 252.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

40.7%
0.091
252°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #204b79

#204b79 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.96:1 contrast and black text 2.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapphire Earrings (#284b75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #204b79 mixed with white

  1. 204b79
  2. 365c86
  3. 4b6d94
  4. 607ea1
  5. 7690ae
  6. 8ca2bc
  7. a2b4c9
  8. b8c6d6
  9. d0d9e4
  10. e7ecf1

Darker: #204b79 mixed with black

  1. 204b79
  2. 1a4068
  3. 153558
  4. 0f2b48
  5. 0a2139
  6. 06172b
  7. 030e1d
  8. 010610
  9. 000205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #204b79 with less saturation

  1. 204b79
  2. 264b74
  3. 2b4b70
  4. 2f4b6b
  5. 334b66
  6. 374b62
  7. 3b4b5d
  8. 3f4b58
  9. 434a53
  10. 464a4e

Questions about #204b79

What color is #204b79?

#204b79 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Earrings. In RGB it is rgb(32, 75, 121), in HSL hsl(211.01, 58.17%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.657% 0.09111 252.326).

What colors go well with #204b79?

The complementary color of #204b79 is #674000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00536d and #434279. The triadic partners are #72323c and #36531a.

Is white or black text more readable on #204b79?

White text reads better on #204b79: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.96:1 and black gives 2.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #204b79 a warm or cool color?

#204b79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.091.