#244ea6 color: The Blues Brothers
#244ea6 is rgb(36, 78, 166) in RGB and oklch(44.727% 0.14982 262.717) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-800
- Black 35%
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About #244ea6
#244ea6 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.7% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.73:1 contrast and black text 2.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is The Blues Brothers (#214daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #244ea6 mixed with white
Darker: #244ea6 mixed with black
Calmer: #244ea6 with less saturation
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Questions about #244ea6
What color is #244ea6?
#244ea6 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is The Blues Brothers. In RGB it is rgb(36, 78, 166), in HSL hsl(220.62, 64.36%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.727% 0.14982 262.717).
What colors go well with #244ea6?
The complementary color of #244ea6 is #724d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005d89 and #5a3e9e. The triadic partners are #96242b and #026805.
Is white or black text more readable on #244ea6?
White text reads better on #244ea6: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.73:1 and black gives 2.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #244ea6 a warm or cool color?
#244ea6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 44.7% and its chroma 0.15.