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#265299 color: Summer Waters

#265299 is rgb(38, 82, 153) in RGB and oklch(44.718% 0.126 259.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

44.7%
0.126
260°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #265299

#265299 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.64:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer Waters (#215399). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #265299 mixed with white

  1. 265299
  2. 3b63a4
  3. 5074af
  4. 6485b9
  5. 7996c4
  6. 8fa7ce
  7. a4b8d8
  8. bacae2
  9. d1dbec
  10. e8edf5

Darker: #265299 mixed with black

  1. 265299
  2. 204684
  3. 193b70
  4. 132f5d
  5. 0d254a
  6. 081a38
  7. 041127
  8. 020817
  9. 010208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #265299 with less saturation

  1. 265299
  2. 2c5392
  3. 31548c
  4. 365485
  5. 3b557e
  6. 3f5578
  7. 445571
  8. 48556a
  9. 4c5563
  10. 50555c

Questions about #265299

What color is #265299?

#265299 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Summer Waters. In RGB it is rgb(38, 82, 153), in HSL hsl(217.04, 60.21%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.718% 0.126 259.586).

What colors go well with #265299?

The complementary color of #265299 is #744b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005e86 and #554594. The triadic partners are #8d3037 and #286416.

Is white or black text more readable on #265299?

White text reads better on #265299: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #265299 a warm or cool color?

#265299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 44.7% and its chroma 0.126.