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#22609e color: Lapis Lazuli

#22609e is rgb(34, 96, 158) in RGB and oklch(48.181% 0.11796 251.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

48.2%
0.118
252°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #22609e

#22609e is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.49:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, 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: #22609e mixed with white

  1. 22609e
  2. 3a70a8
  3. 507fb2
  4. 668fbc
  5. 7b9ec6
  6. 90aed0
  7. a6bed9
  8. bccee3
  9. d2deec
  10. e8eff6

Darker: #22609e mixed with black

  1. 22609e
  2. 1c5289
  3. 164574
  4. 113860
  5. 0b2c4d
  6. 07203a
  7. 031529
  8. 010a18
  9. 000309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #22609e with less saturation

  1. 22609e
  2. 2b6098
  3. 336192
  4. 39618b
  5. 3f6185
  6. 45607f
  7. 4b6078
  8. 506072
  9. 555f6b
  10. 595f65

Questions about #22609e

What color is #22609e?

#22609e is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli. In RGB it is rgb(34, 96, 158), in HSL hsl(210, 64.58%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.181% 0.11796 251.7).

What colors go well with #22609e?

The complementary color of #22609e is #865000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b8a and #54539e. The triadic partners are #943d4d and #446b19.

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

White text reads better on #22609e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #22609e a warm or cool color?

#22609e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.118.