#224488 color: Indigo Hamlet
#224488 is rgb(34, 68, 136) in RGB and oklch(40.119% 0.1206 262.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #224488
#224488 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.33:1 contrast and black text 2.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Hamlet (#1f4788). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #224488 mixed with white
Darker: #224488 mixed with black
Calmer: #224488 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #224488
Questions about #224488
What color is #224488?
#224488 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Indigo Hamlet. In RGB it is rgb(34, 68, 136), in HSL hsl(220, 60%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.119% 0.1206 262.37).
What colors go well with #224488?
The complementary color of #224488 is #624100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005077 and #4b3882. The triadic partners are #7c2528 and #145711.
Is white or black text more readable on #224488?
White text reads better on #224488: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.33:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #224488 a warm or cool color?
#224488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 40.1% and its chroma 0.121.