#264e9b color: Sea of Tears
#264e9b is rgb(38, 78, 155) in RGB and oklch(43.962% 0.13382 261.88) 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 39%
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About #264e9b
#264e9b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.94:1 contrast and black text 2.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea of Tears (#1d4da0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #264e9b mixed with white
Darker: #264e9b mixed with black
Calmer: #264e9b with less saturation
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Questions about #264e9b
What color is #264e9b?
#264e9b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sea of Tears. In RGB it is rgb(38, 78, 155), in HSL hsl(219.49, 60.62%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.962% 0.13382 261.88).
What colors go well with #264e9b?
The complementary color of #264e9b is #704a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005b85 and #564095. The triadic partners are #8e2a2f and #196312.
Is white or black text more readable on #264e9b?
White text reads better on #264e9b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.94:1 and black gives 2.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #264e9b a warm or cool color?
#264e9b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 44% and its chroma 0.134.