#243279 color: Twilight Express
#243279 is rgb(36, 50, 121) in RGB and oklch(35.058% 0.12186 270.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-900
- Black 53%
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About #243279
#243279 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 35.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.62:1 contrast and black text 1.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Twilight Express (#1c3378). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #243279 mixed with white
Darker: #243279 mixed with black
Calmer: #243279 with less saturation
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Questions about #243279
What color is #243279?
#243279 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Twilight Express. In RGB it is rgb(36, 50, 121), in HSL hsl(230.12, 54.14%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.058% 0.12186 270.429).
What colors go well with #243279?
The complementary color of #243279 is #4d3700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003f6d and #46266f. The triadic partners are #6c160c and #004b12.
Is white or black text more readable on #243279?
White text reads better on #243279: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.62:1 and black gives 1.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #243279 a warm or cool color?
#243279 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 35.1% and its chroma 0.122.