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#22508d color: Blue Nude

#22508d is rgb(34, 80, 141) in RGB and oklch(43.265% 0.11282 256.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

43.3%
0.113
257°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #22508d

#22508d is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.08:1 contrast and black text 2.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Nude (#29518c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #22508d mixed with white

  1. 22508d
  2. 386199
  3. 4d72a5
  4. 6283b0
  5. 7794bc
  6. 8da5c7
  7. a3b7d2
  8. b9c9de
  9. d0dbe9
  10. e7edf4

Darker: #22508d mixed with black

  1. 22508d
  2. 1c447a
  3. 163967
  4. 112e55
  5. 0b2444
  6. 071a33
  7. 031023
  8. 010714
  9. 000207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #22508d with less saturation

  1. 22508d
  2. 285187
  3. 2e5181
  4. 33517b
  5. 385275
  6. 3c526f
  7. 405269
  8. 455163
  9. 49515d
  10. 4d5157

Questions about #22508d

What color is #22508d?

#22508d is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Nude. In RGB it is rgb(34, 80, 141), in HSL hsl(214.21, 61.14%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.265% 0.11282 256.562).

What colors go well with #22508d?

The complementary color of #22508d is #724600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005a7d and #4d448b. The triadic partners are #83313a and #305e16.

Is white or black text more readable on #22508d?

White text reads better on #22508d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.08:1 and black gives 2.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #22508d a warm or cool color?

#22508d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 43.3% and its chroma 0.113.