#273c74 color: Blue Expanse
#273c74 is rgb(39, 60, 116) in RGB and oklch(37.05% 0.09956 266.201) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- blue-900
- Black 55%
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About #273c74
#273c74 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.58:1 contrast and black text 1.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Expanse (#253f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #273c74 mixed with white
Darker: #273c74 mixed with black
Calmer: #273c74 with less saturation
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Questions about #273c74
What color is #273c74?
#273c74 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Expanse. In RGB it is rgb(39, 60, 116), in HSL hsl(223.64, 49.68%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.05% 0.09956 266.201).
What colors go well with #273c74?
The complementary color of #273c74 is #563b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00466d and #46326e. The triadic partners are #6b2622 and #114d1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #273c74?
White text reads better on #273c74: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.58:1 and black gives 1.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #273c74 a warm or cool color?
#273c74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 37.1% and its chroma 0.1.