#224689 color: Indigo Hamlet
#224689 is rgb(34, 70, 137) in RGB and oklch(40.65% 0.11947 261.491) 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 46%
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About #224689
#224689 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.11:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Hamlet (#1f4788). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #224689 mixed with white
Darker: #224689 mixed with black
Calmer: #224689 with less saturation
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Questions about #224689
What color is #224689?
#224689 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Indigo Hamlet. In RGB it is rgb(34, 70, 137), in HSL hsl(219.03, 60.23%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.65% 0.11947 261.491).
What colors go well with #224689?
The complementary color of #224689 is #654200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005278 and #4c3a84. The triadic partners are #7d272b and #1a5812.
Is white or black text more readable on #224689?
White text reads better on #224689: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.11:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #224689 a warm or cool color?
#224689 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.119.