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#214396 color: Space Explorer

#214396 is rgb(33, 67, 150) in RGB and oklch(40.963% 0.14227 264.218) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

41%
0.142
264°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #214396

#214396 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Space Explorer (#114499). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #214396 mixed with white

  1. 214396
  2. 3556a1
  3. 4969ad
  4. 5e7bb8
  5. 748dc2
  6. 8aa0cd
  7. a0b3d7
  8. b7c5e2
  9. cfd8ec
  10. e7ecf5

Darker: #214396 mixed with black

  1. 214396
  2. 1b3982
  3. 162f6e
  4. 10265b
  5. 0b1d49
  6. 061437
  7. 030c26
  8. 010516
  9. 000108
  10. 000001

Calmer: #214396 with less saturation

  1. 214396
  2. 25458f
  3. 2a4687
  4. 2e4880
  5. 324978
  6. 374971
  7. 3b4a69
  8. 3f4a62
  9. 424a5a
  10. 464a52

Questions about #214396

What color is #214396?

#214396 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Space Explorer. In RGB it is rgb(33, 67, 150), in HSL hsl(222.56, 63.93%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.963% 0.14227 264.218).

What colors go well with #214396?

The complementary color of #214396 is #644400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00527c and #51348e. The triadic partners are #871b20 and #005c04.

Is white or black text more readable on #214396?

White text reads better on #214396: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.1:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #214396 a warm or cool color?

#214396 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 41% and its chroma 0.142.