#256299 color: Lapis Lazuli
#256299 is rgb(37, 98, 153) in RGB and oklch(48.445% 0.10829 249.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 40%
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About #256299
#256299 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.39:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #256299 mixed with white
Darker: #256299 mixed with black
Calmer: #256299 with less saturation
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Questions about #256299
What color is #256299?
#256299 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli. In RGB it is rgb(37, 98, 153), in HSL hsl(208.45, 61.05%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.445% 0.10829 249.165).
What colors go well with #256299?
The complementary color of #256299 is #855100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c88 and #53569b. The triadic partners are #914152 and #4b6a1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #256299?
White text reads better on #256299: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256299 a warm or cool color?
#256299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.108.