#272b57 color: Deep Sea Base
#272b57 is rgb(39, 43, 87) in RGB and oklch(31.011% 0.07813 276.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 66%
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About #272b57
#272b57 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.38:1 contrast and black text 1.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Sea Base (#2c2c57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #272b57 mixed with white
Darker: #272b57 mixed with black
Calmer: #272b57 with less saturation
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Questions about #272b57
What color is #272b57?
#272b57 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Sea Base. In RGB it is rgb(39, 43, 87), in HSL hsl(235, 38.1%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.011% 0.07813 276.912).
What colors go well with #272b57?
The complementary color of #272b57 is #3c2f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #033355 and #3b244f. The triadic partners are #501f11 and #003c1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #272b57?
White text reads better on #272b57: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.38:1 and black gives 1.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #272b57 a warm or cool color?
#272b57 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 31% and its chroma 0.078.