#263e72 color: Blue Expanse
#263e72 is rgb(38, 62, 114) in RGB and oklch(37.317% 0.09418 263.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-900
- Black 55%
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About #263e72
#263e72 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.42:1 contrast and black text 2.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Expanse (#253f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.
Lighter: #263e72 mixed with white
Darker: #263e72 mixed with black
Calmer: #263e72 with less saturation
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Questions about #263e72
What color is #263e72?
#263e72 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Expanse. In RGB it is rgb(38, 62, 114), in HSL hsl(221.05, 50%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.317% 0.09418 263.792).
What colors go well with #263e72?
The complementary color of #263e72 is #583b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00476a and #44356d. The triadic partners are #6a2827 and #1b4d1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #263e72?
White text reads better on #263e72: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.42:1 and black gives 2.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #263e72 a warm or cool color?
#263e72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 37.3% and its chroma 0.094.