#205e79 color: Nautical Creatures
#205e79 is rgb(32, 94, 121) in RGB and oklch(45.5% 0.07592 230.67) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 53%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #205e79
#205e79 is a dusty dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.15:1 contrast and black text 2.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nautical Creatures (#295c7a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #205e79 mixed with white
Darker: #205e79 mixed with black
Calmer: #205e79 with less saturation
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Questions about #205e79
What color is #205e79?
#205e79 is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Nautical Creatures. In RGB it is rgb(32, 94, 121), in HSL hsl(198.2, 58.17%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.5% 0.07592 230.67).
What colors go well with #205e79?
The complementary color of #205e79 is #78492e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #056368 and #3e5781. The triadic partners are #76445c and #595a24.
Is white or black text more readable on #205e79?
White text reads better on #205e79: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.15:1 and black gives 2.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #205e79 a warm or cool color?
#205e79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.076.