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#213c75 color: Blue Expanse

#213c75 is rgb(33, 60, 117) in RGB and oklch(36.799% 0.10327 263.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

36.8%
0.103
263°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • blue-900
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #213c75

#213c75 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 36.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.67:1 contrast and black text 1.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Expanse (#253f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #213c75 mixed with white

  1. 213c75
  2. 354e83
  3. 496191
  4. 5d749f
  5. 7387ac
  6. 899aba
  7. a0aec8
  8. b7c1d6
  9. ced6e3
  10. e6eaf1

Darker: #213c75 mixed with black

  1. 213c75
  2. 1b3365
  3. 162a55
  4. 102146
  5. 0b1937
  6. 061129
  7. 030a1c
  8. 01040f
  9. 000105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #213c75 with less saturation

  1. 213c75
  2. 243d70
  3. 283e6b
  4. 2b3e65
  5. 2e3f60
  6. 313f5b
  7. 343f55
  8. 373f50
  9. 393f4a
  10. 3c3f45

Questions about #213c75

What color is #213c75?

#213c75 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Expanse. In RGB it is rgb(33, 60, 117), in HSL hsl(220.71, 56%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.799% 0.10327 263.192).

What colors go well with #213c75?

The complementary color of #213c75 is #573900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00466b and #433270. The triadic partners are #6b2324 and #154c15.

Is white or black text more readable on #213c75?

White text reads better on #213c75: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 and black gives 1.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #213c75 a warm or cool color?

#213c75 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 36.8% and its chroma 0.103.