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#215fa9 color: Directoire Blue

#215fa9 is rgb(33, 95, 169) in RGB and oklch(48.641% 0.1341 255.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

48.6%
0.134
255°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #215fa9

#215fa9 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.41:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Directoire Blue (#0061a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #215fa9 mixed with white

  1. 215fa9
  2. 396fb2
  3. 4f7fbc
  4. 658fc5
  5. 7a9ece
  6. 90aed6
  7. a5bedf
  8. bbcee7
  9. d2deef
  10. e8eff7

Darker: #215fa9 mixed with black

  1. 215fa9
  2. 1b5292
  3. 16447c
  4. 103867
  5. 0b2c53
  6. 06203f
  7. 03152c
  8. 010a1b
  9. 00030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #215fa9 with less saturation

  1. 215fa9
  2. 2a60a2
  3. 32609b
  4. 396194
  5. 3f618c
  6. 456185
  7. 4b617e
  8. 506176
  9. 55606f
  10. 5a6067

Questions about #215fa9

What color is #215fa9?

#215fa9 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Directoire Blue. In RGB it is rgb(33, 95, 169), in HSL hsl(212.65, 67.33%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.641% 0.1341 255.244).

What colors go well with #215fa9?

The complementary color of #215fa9 is #865300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b90 and #5a50a7. The triadic partners are #9c3846 and #3a6f10.

Is white or black text more readable on #215fa9?

White text reads better on #215fa9: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #215fa9 a warm or cool color?

#215fa9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.134.