#224878 color: Theatre Blue
#224878 is rgb(34, 72, 120) in RGB and oklch(39.935% 0.09227 255.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 53%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #224878
#224878 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.27:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Theatre Blue (#21467a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #224878 mixed with white
Darker: #224878 mixed with black
Calmer: #224878 with less saturation
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Questions about #224878
What color is #224878?
#224878 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Theatre Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 72, 120), in HSL hsl(213.49, 55.84%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.935% 0.09227 255.412).
What colors go well with #224878?
The complementary color of #224878 is #643f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00516d and #443f77. The triadic partners are #713037 and #30521b.
Is white or black text more readable on #224878?
White text reads better on #224878: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.27:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #224878 a warm or cool color?
#224878 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.092.