#224797 color: Cascade Twilight
#224797 is rgb(34, 71, 151) in RGB and oklch(41.95% 0.13826 263.096) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #224797
#224797 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.69:1 contrast and black text 2.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #224797 mixed with white
Darker: #224797 mixed with black
Calmer: #224797 with less saturation
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Questions about #224797
What color is #224797?
#224797 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(34, 71, 151), in HSL hsl(221.03, 63.24%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.95% 0.13826 263.096).
What colors go well with #224797?
The complementary color of #224797 is #684600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00557f and #523890. The triadic partners are #892126 and #035e08.
Is white or black text more readable on #224797?
White text reads better on #224797: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 and black gives 2.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #224797 a warm or cool color?
#224797 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 41.9% and its chroma 0.138.