#264c99 color: Le Grand Bleu
#264c99 is rgb(38, 76, 153) in RGB and oklch(43.368% 0.13351 262.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #264c99
#264c99 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.15:1 contrast and black text 2.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #264c99 mixed with white
Darker: #264c99 mixed with black
Calmer: #264c99 with less saturation
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Questions about #264c99
What color is #264c99?
#264c99 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(38, 76, 153), in HSL hsl(220.17, 60.21%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.368% 0.13351 262.488).
What colors go well with #264c99?
The complementary color of #264c99 is #6d4900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005984 and #553e92. The triadic partners are #8b292d and #146212.
Is white or black text more readable on #264c99?
White text reads better on #264c99: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.15:1 and black gives 2.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #264c99 a warm or cool color?
#264c99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.134.