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#214a8a color: Pacific Navy

#214a8a is rgb(33, 74, 138) in RGB and oklch(41.607% 0.1162 259.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

41.6%
0.116
259°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #214a8a

#214a8a is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.71:1 contrast and black text 2.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pacific Navy (#25488a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #214a8a mixed with white

  1. 214a8a
  2. 365c96
  3. 4b6da2
  4. 607fae
  5. 7690ba
  6. 8ba2c6
  7. a2b4d1
  8. b8c7dd
  9. d0d9e8
  10. e7ecf4

Darker: #214a8a mixed with black

  1. 214a8a
  2. 1b3f77
  3. 163565
  4. 102a53
  5. 0b2042
  6. 061732
  7. 030e22
  8. 010614
  9. 000207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #214a8a with less saturation

  1. 214a8a
  2. 264b84
  3. 2b4b7e
  4. 304c78
  5. 344c72
  6. 394d6c
  7. 3d4d66
  8. 414d5f
  9. 454d59
  10. 484c52

Questions about #214a8a

What color is #214a8a?

#214a8a is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Pacific Navy. In RGB it is rgb(33, 74, 138), in HSL hsl(216.57, 61.4%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.607% 0.1162 259.114).

What colors go well with #214a8a?

The complementary color of #214a8a is #6a4300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005579 and #4c3e86. The triadic partners are #7f2b32 and #255a13.

Is white or black text more readable on #214a8a?

White text reads better on #214a8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.71:1 and black gives 2.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #214a8a a warm or cool color?

#214a8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 41.6% and its chroma 0.116.