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#244a86 color: Florida Waters

#244a86 is rgb(36, 74, 134) in RGB and oklch(41.448% 0.10938 259.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

41.4%
0.109
259°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.75:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #244a86

#244a86 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.75:1 contrast and black text 2.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Florida Waters (#2a4983). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #244a86 mixed with white

  1. 244a86
  2. 395b92
  3. 4d6d9f
  4. 627eab
  5. 7790b7
  6. 8da2c3
  7. a3b4cf
  8. b9c6db
  9. d0d9e7
  10. e7ecf3

Darker: #244a86 mixed with black

  1. 244a86
  2. 1e3f74
  3. 183562
  4. 122a51
  5. 0c2040
  6. 071730
  7. 040e21
  8. 020613
  9. 000206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #244a86 with less saturation

  1. 244a86
  2. 294b80
  3. 2d4b7b
  4. 324c75
  5. 364c6f
  6. 3a4c69
  7. 3d4c64
  8. 414c5e
  9. 454c58
  10. 484c52

Questions about #244a86

What color is #244a86?

#244a86 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Florida Waters. In RGB it is rgb(36, 74, 134), in HSL hsl(216.73, 57.65%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.448% 0.10938 259.229).

What colors go well with #244a86?

The complementary color of #244a86 is #694300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005479 and #4b3f82. The triadic partners are #7c2e33 and #275918.

Is white or black text more readable on #244a86?

White text reads better on #244a86: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 and black gives 2.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #244a86 a warm or cool color?

#244a86 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 41.4% and its chroma 0.109.