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#214166 color: Elmer’s Echo

#214166 is rgb(33, 65, 102) in RGB and oklch(36.994% 0.07451 253.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

37%
0.075
253°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #214166

#214166 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.43:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elmer’s Echo (#264066). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #214166 mixed with white

  1. 214166
  2. 355275
  3. 4a6484
  4. 5f7693
  5. 7489a2
  6. 8a9cb1
  7. a1afc0
  8. b7c2d0
  9. cfd6df
  10. e7eaef

Darker: #214166 mixed with black

  1. 214166
  2. 1b3758
  3. 162e4a
  4. 10253c
  5. 0b1c2f
  6. 061323
  7. 030b17
  8. 01050c
  9. 000104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #214166 with less saturation

  1. 214166
  2. 254162
  3. 28415f
  4. 2c415b
  5. 2f4157
  6. 324153
  7. 35414f
  8. 38414c
  9. 3a4048
  10. 3d4044

Questions about #214166

What color is #214166?

#214166 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Elmer’s Echo. In RGB it is rgb(33, 65, 102), in HSL hsl(212.17, 51.11%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.994% 0.07451 253.402).

What colors go well with #214166?

The complementary color of #214166 is #573906. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00485c and #3b3a66. The triadic partners are #612d34 and #2f481c.

Is white or black text more readable on #214166?

White text reads better on #214166: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.43:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #214166 a warm or cool color?

#214166 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 37% and its chroma 0.075.