#224972 color: Pretty Twilight Night
#224972 is rgb(34, 73, 114) in RGB and oklch(39.803% 0.08258 251.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 55%
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About #224972
#224972 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.8% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.28:1 contrast and black text 2.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pretty Twilight Night (#254770). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #224972 mixed with white
Darker: #224972 mixed with black
Calmer: #224972 with less saturation
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Questions about #224972
What color is #224972?
#224972 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Pretty Twilight Night. In RGB it is rgb(34, 73, 114), in HSL hsl(210.75, 54.05%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.803% 0.08258 251.643).
What colors go well with #224972?
The complementary color of #224972 is #623e05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005067 and #404172. The triadic partners are #6c323b and #36501d.
Is white or black text more readable on #224972?
White text reads better on #224972: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.28:1 and black gives 2.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #224972 a warm or cool color?
#224972 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 39.8% and its chroma 0.083.