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#225693 color: Suddenly Sapphire

#225693 is rgb(34, 86, 147) in RGB and oklch(45.091% 0.11418 254.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

45.1%
0.114
255°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.82:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #225693

#225693 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.45:1 contrast and black text 2.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire (#1a5897). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #225693 mixed with white

  1. 225693
  2. 39669e
  3. 4e77a9
  4. 6387b4
  5. 7998bf
  6. 8ea9ca
  7. a4bad5
  8. bacbe0
  9. d1dcea
  10. e8edf5

Darker: #225693 mixed with black

  1. 225693
  2. 1c4a7f
  3. 163e6c
  4. 113259
  5. 0b2747
  6. 071c36
  7. 031225
  8. 010816
  9. 000208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #225693 with less saturation

  1. 225693
  2. 29568d
  3. 2f5787
  4. 355781
  5. 3a577b
  6. 3f5775
  7. 44576f
  8. 495769
  9. 4d5662
  10. 51565c

Questions about #225693

What color is #225693?

#225693 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(34, 86, 147), in HSL hsl(212.39, 62.43%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.091% 0.11418 254.514).

What colors go well with #225693?

The complementary color of #225693 is #7a4900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006081 and #504a92. The triadic partners are #893641 and #386317.

Is white or black text more readable on #225693?

White text reads better on #225693: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.45:1 and black gives 2.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #225693 a warm or cool color?

#225693 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.114.