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#273676 color: Ballpoint Indigo

#273676 is rgb(39, 54, 118) in RGB and oklch(35.852% 0.1109 270.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

35.9%
0.111
270°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #273676

#273676 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 35.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast and black text 1.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ballpoint Indigo (#323477). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #273676 mixed with white

  1. 273676
  2. 394984
  3. 4c5c92
  4. 6070a0
  5. 7583ad
  6. 8b97bb
  7. a1abc9
  8. b8c0d6
  9. cfd4e4
  10. e7eaf1

Darker: #273676 mixed with black

  1. 273676
  2. 202e66
  3. 1a2556
  4. 141e47
  5. 0e1638
  6. 080f29
  7. 04081c
  8. 02030f
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #273676 with less saturation

  1. 273676
  2. 293770
  3. 2b396b
  4. 2d3a65
  5. 2f3a60
  6. 313b5a
  7. 343c54
  8. 363c4f
  9. 383c49
  10. 3a3d43

Questions about #273676

What color is #273676?

#273676 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Ballpoint Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(39, 54, 118), in HSL hsl(228.61, 50.32%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.852% 0.1109 270.041).

What colors go well with #273676?

The complementary color of #273676 is #4f3900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00416f and #472b6d. The triadic partners are #6b1e15 and #004c19.

Is white or black text more readable on #273676?

White text reads better on #273676: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.2:1 and black gives 1.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #273676 a warm or cool color?

#273676 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 35.9% and its chroma 0.111.