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#22609b color: Lapis Lazuli

#22609b is rgb(34, 96, 155) in RGB and oklch(47.992% 0.11399 250.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

48%
0.114
251°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #22609b

#22609b is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.53:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #22609b mixed with white

  1. 22609b
  2. 3a70a5
  3. 507fb0
  4. 668fba
  5. 7b9ec4
  6. 90aece
  7. a6bed8
  8. bccee2
  9. d2deec
  10. e8eff5

Darker: #22609b mixed with black

  1. 22609b
  2. 1c5286
  3. 164572
  4. 11385e
  5. 0b2c4b
  6. 072039
  7. 031528
  8. 010a18
  9. 000309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #22609b with less saturation

  1. 22609b
  2. 2b6095
  3. 32608f
  4. 396089
  5. 3f6083
  6. 45607d
  7. 4a6077
  8. 4f5f71
  9. 545f6a
  10. 595e64

Questions about #22609b

What color is #22609b?

#22609b is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli. In RGB it is rgb(34, 96, 155), in HSL hsl(209.26, 64.02%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.992% 0.11399 250.623).

What colors go well with #22609b?

The complementary color of #22609b is #855000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a88 and #53549c. The triadic partners are #923e4e and #476a1a.

Is white or black text more readable on #22609b?

White text reads better on #22609b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #22609b a warm or cool color?

#22609b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.114.