#263c72 color: Blue Expanse
#263c72 is rgb(38, 60, 114) in RGB and oklch(36.848% 0.09686 265.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 55%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #263c72
#263c72 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 36.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.65:1 contrast and black text 1.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Expanse (#253f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #263c72 mixed with white
Darker: #263c72 mixed with black
Calmer: #263c72 with less saturation
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Questions about #263c72
What color is #263c72?
#263c72 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Expanse. In RGB it is rgb(38, 60, 114), in HSL hsl(222.63, 50%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.848% 0.09686 265.286).
What colors go well with #263c72?
The complementary color of #263c72 is #563a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00456b and #44326c. The triadic partners are #692624 and #154c1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #263c72?
White text reads better on #263c72: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.65:1 and black gives 1.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #263c72 a warm or cool color?
#263c72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 36.8% and its chroma 0.097.