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#243760 color: Navy Peony

#243760 is rgb(36, 55, 96) in RGB and oklch(34.277% 0.07625 264.037) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

34.3%
0.076
264°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #243760

#243760 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 34.3% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.73:1 contrast and black text 1.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Navy Peony (#223a5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #243760 mixed with white

  1. 243760
  2. 37496f
  3. 4a5c7f
  4. 5f6f8e
  5. 74829e
  6. 8a96ae
  7. a0aabe
  8. b7bfce
  9. cfd4de
  10. e7e9ee

Darker: #243760 mixed with black

  1. 243760
  2. 1e2e52
  3. 182645
  4. 121e38
  5. 0c162c
  6. 070f20
  7. 040815
  8. 02030a
  9. 000103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #243760 with less saturation

  1. 243760
  2. 26375c
  3. 283858
  4. 2a3855
  5. 2c3851
  6. 2f394d
  7. 313949
  8. 333945
  9. 353941
  10. 37393d

Questions about #243760

What color is #243760?

#243760 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Navy Peony. In RGB it is rgb(36, 55, 96), in HSL hsl(221, 45.45%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.277% 0.07625 264.037).

What colors go well with #243760?

The complementary color of #243760 is #4b3400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003e5a and #3b305c. The triadic partners are #5a2725 and #1d431d.

Is white or black text more readable on #243760?

White text reads better on #243760: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.73:1 and black gives 1.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #243760 a warm or cool color?

#243760 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 34.3% and its chroma 0.076.