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#273166 color: Underwater Realm

#273166 is rgb(39, 49, 102) in RGB and oklch(33.496% 0.09324 272.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

33.5%
0.093
272°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #273166

#273166 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 33.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.23:1 contrast and black text 1.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Underwater Realm (#243062). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #273166 mixed with white

  1. 273166
  2. 394475
  3. 4c5784
  4. 606b93
  5. 757fa3
  6. 8a93b2
  7. a1a8c1
  8. b7bdd1
  9. cfd3e0
  10. e7e9ef

Darker: #273166 mixed with black

  1. 273166
  2. 202958
  3. 1a224a
  4. 141a3c
  5. 0e132f
  6. 080c23
  7. 040617
  8. 02030c
  9. 010104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #273166 with less saturation

  1. 273166
  2. 283261
  3. 2a335d
  4. 2b3458
  5. 2d3454
  6. 2e354f
  7. 30364a
  8. 323645
  9. 333641
  10. 35363c

Questions about #273166

What color is #273166?

#273166 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Underwater Realm. In RGB it is rgb(39, 49, 102), in HSL hsl(230.48, 44.68%, 27.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.496% 0.09324 272.387).

What colors go well with #273166?

The complementary color of #273166 is #473400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003a62 and #40285e. The triadic partners are #5d2014 and #00441d.

Is white or black text more readable on #273166?

White text reads better on #273166: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.23:1 and black gives 1.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #273166 a warm or cool color?

#273166 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 33.5% and its chroma 0.093.