#224388 color: Blue Oblivion
#224388 is rgb(34, 67, 136) in RGB and oklch(39.892% 0.12189 262.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 47%
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About #224388
#224388 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.43:1 contrast and black text 2.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Oblivion (#26428b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #224388 mixed with white
Darker: #224388 mixed with black
Calmer: #224388 with less saturation
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Questions about #224388
What color is #224388?
#224388 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Oblivion. In RGB it is rgb(34, 67, 136), in HSL hsl(220.59, 60%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.892% 0.12189 262.881).
What colors go well with #224388?
The complementary color of #224388 is #614000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004f77 and #4b3682. The triadic partners are #7c2427 and #105711.
Is white or black text more readable on #224388?
White text reads better on #224388: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 and black gives 2.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #224388 a warm or cool color?
#224388 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.122.