#264ca0 color: Sea of Tears
#264ca0 is rgb(38, 76, 160) in RGB and oklch(43.904% 0.1434 263.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-800
- Black 37%
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About #264ca0
#264ca0 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8:1 contrast and black text 2.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea of Tears (#1d4da0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #264ca0 mixed with white
Darker: #264ca0 mixed with black
Calmer: #264ca0 with less saturation
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Questions about #264ca0
What color is #264ca0?
#264ca0 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sea of Tears. In RGB it is rgb(38, 76, 160), in HSL hsl(221.31, 61.62%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.904% 0.1434 263.363).
What colors go well with #264ca0?
The complementary color of #264ca0 is #6f4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005b87 and #583d98. The triadic partners are #912529 and #03650c.
Is white or black text more readable on #264ca0?
White text reads better on #264ca0: white gives a contrast ratio of 8:1 and black gives 2.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #264ca0 a warm or cool color?
#264ca0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 43.9% and its chroma 0.143.