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#264b77 color: Sapphire Earrings

#264b77 is rgb(38, 75, 119) in RGB and oklch(40.791% 0.08571 254.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

40.8%
0.086
254°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #264b77

#264b77 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.8% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.92:1 contrast and black text 2.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapphire Earrings (#284b75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #264b77 mixed with white

  1. 264b77
  2. 3a5c84
  3. 4f6d92
  4. 637e9f
  5. 7890ad
  6. 8ea2ba
  7. a4b4c8
  8. bac6d6
  9. d0d9e3
  10. e8ecf1

Darker: #264b77 mixed with black

  1. 264b77
  2. 204067
  3. 193557
  4. 132b47
  5. 0d2138
  6. 08172a
  7. 040e1c
  8. 020610
  9. 010205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #264b77 with less saturation

  1. 264b77
  2. 2a4b73
  3. 2f4b6e
  4. 324b6a
  5. 364b65
  6. 3a4b61
  7. 3d4b5c
  8. 404b58
  9. 444a53
  10. 474a4e

Questions about #264b77

What color is #264b77?

#264b77 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Earrings. In RGB it is rgb(38, 75, 119), in HSL hsl(212.59, 51.59%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.791% 0.08571 254.058).

What colors go well with #264b77?

The complementary color of #264b77 is #654101. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00536c and #454276. The triadic partners are #71343b and #365420.

Is white or black text more readable on #264b77?

White text reads better on #264b77: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.92:1 and black gives 2.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #264b77 a warm or cool color?

#264b77 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 40.8% and its chroma 0.086.