#224a79 color: Sapphire Earrings
#224a79 is rgb(34, 74, 121) in RGB and oklch(40.492% 0.09141 254.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 53%
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About #224a79
#224a79 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.04:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sapphire Earrings (#284b75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #224a79 mixed with white
Darker: #224a79 mixed with black
Calmer: #224a79 with less saturation
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Questions about #224a79
What color is #224a79?
#224a79 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Earrings. In RGB it is rgb(34, 74, 121), in HSL hsl(212.41, 56.13%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.492% 0.09141 254.059).
What colors go well with #224a79?
The complementary color of #224a79 is #664000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00526d and #444178. The triadic partners are #72313a and #33531b.
Is white or black text more readable on #224a79?
White text reads better on #224a79: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #224a79 a warm or cool color?
#224a79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.091.