#255990 color: Blue Regent
#255990 is rgb(37, 89, 144) in RGB and oklch(45.722% 0.10567 252.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #255990
#255990 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.22:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Regent (#285991). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #255990 mixed with white
Darker: #255990 mixed with black
Calmer: #255990 with less saturation
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Questions about #255990
What color is #255990?
#255990 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Regent. In RGB it is rgb(37, 89, 144), in HSL hsl(210.84, 59.12%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.722% 0.10567 252.282).
What colors go well with #255990?
The complementary color of #255990 is #7a4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006381 and #4f4e90. The triadic partners are #883b47 and #40631e.
Is white or black text more readable on #255990?
White text reads better on #255990: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255990 a warm or cool color?
#255990 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.106.