#243f71 color: Blue Expanse
#243f71 is rgb(36, 63, 113) in RGB and oklch(37.377% 0.09213 261.621) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 56%
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About #243f71
#243f71 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.37:1 contrast and black text 2.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Expanse (#253f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #243f71 mixed with white
Darker: #243f71 mixed with black
Calmer: #243f71 with less saturation
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Questions about #243f71
What color is #243f71?
#243f71 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Expanse. In RGB it is rgb(36, 63, 113), in HSL hsl(218.96, 51.68%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.377% 0.09213 261.621).
What colors go well with #243f71?
The complementary color of #243f71 is #593a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004868 and #42366d. The triadic partners are #69292a and #204c1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #243f71?
White text reads better on #243f71: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.37:1 and black gives 2.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #243f71 a warm or cool color?
#243f71 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 37.4% and its chroma 0.092.