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#21317c color: Twilight Express

#21317c is rgb(33, 49, 124) in RGB and oklch(34.938% 0.12853 269.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

34.9%
0.129
269°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc 7

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About #21317c

#21317c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 34.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast and black text 1.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Twilight Express (#1c3378). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #21317c mixed with white

  1. 21317c
  2. 33458a
  3. 465997
  4. 5b6da5
  5. 7081b2
  6. 8795bf
  7. 9eaacc
  8. b5bfd9
  9. cdd4e6
  10. e6e9f2

Darker: #21317c mixed with black

  1. 21317c
  2. 1b296b
  3. 16225a
  4. 101a4a
  5. 0b133b
  6. 060c2c
  7. 03061e
  8. 010311
  9. 000105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #21317c with less saturation

  1. 21317c
  2. 233376
  3. 25356f
  4. 283669
  5. 2a3762
  6. 2d385c
  7. 2f3955
  8. 323a4f
  9. 353a48
  10. 383a41

Questions about #21317c

What color is #21317c?

#21317c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Twilight Express. In RGB it is rgb(33, 49, 124), in HSL hsl(229.45, 57.96%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.938% 0.12853 269.408).

What colors go well with #21317c?

The complementary color of #21317c is #4d3700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003f6b and #452472. The triadic partners are #6e100a and #004b0b.

Is white or black text more readable on #21317c?

White text reads better on #21317c: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.7:1 and black gives 1.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #21317c a warm or cool color?

#21317c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 34.9% and its chroma 0.129.