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#205b89 color: Sapphire Lace

#205b89 is rgb(32, 91, 137) in RGB and oklch(45.615% 0.09631 245.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

45.6%
0.096
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #205b89

#205b89 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.19:1 contrast and black text 2.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #205b89 mixed with white

  1. 205b89
  2. 386b95
  3. 4e7aa1
  4. 648aad
  5. 799ab8
  6. 8fabc4
  7. a5bbd0
  8. bbccdc
  9. d1dde7
  10. e8eef3

Darker: #205b89 mixed with black

  1. 205b89
  2. 1a4e76
  3. 154164
  4. 0f3553
  5. 0a2942
  6. 061e31
  7. 031322
  8. 010914
  9. 000307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #205b89 with less saturation

  1. 205b89
  2. 285b84
  3. 2f5b7f
  4. 365b7a
  5. 3b5a75
  6. 405a70
  7. 45596b
  8. 4a5966
  9. 4e5861
  10. 53585c

Questions about #205b89

What color is #205b89?

#205b89 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(32, 91, 137), in HSL hsl(206.29, 62.13%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.615% 0.09631 245.901).

What colors go well with #205b89?

The complementary color of #205b89 is #7b4a0c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006379 and #49518c. The triadic partners are #823e4f and #4a601d.

Is white or black text more readable on #205b89?

White text reads better on #205b89: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 and black gives 2.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #205b89 a warm or cool color?

#205b89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.096.