#244fa8 color: The Blues Brothers
#244fa8 is rgb(36, 79, 168) in RGB and oklch(45.098% 0.15134 262.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sapphire
- blue-800
- Black 34%
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About #244fa8
#244fa8 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.61:1 contrast and black text 2.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is The Blues Brothers (#214daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #244fa8 mixed with white
Darker: #244fa8 mixed with black
Calmer: #244fa8 with less saturation
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Questions about #244fa8
What color is #244fa8?
#244fa8 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is The Blues Brothers. In RGB it is rgb(36, 79, 168), in HSL hsl(220.45, 64.71%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.098% 0.15134 262.58).
What colors go well with #244fa8?
The complementary color of #244fa8 is #734e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005e8b and #5b3fa0. The triadic partners are #98242b and #036904.
Is white or black text more readable on #244fa8?
White text reads better on #244fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #244fa8 a warm or cool color?
#244fa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.151.