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#273d7a color: Mazarine Blue

#273d7a is rgb(39, 61, 122) in RGB and oklch(37.722% 0.10735 266.407) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

37.7%
0.107
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #273d7a

#273d7a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.32:1 contrast and black text 2.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mazarine Blue (#2a407e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #273d7a mixed with white

  1. 273d7a
  2. 3a4f88
  3. 4d6295
  4. 6175a2
  5. 7687b0
  6. 8c9bbd
  7. a2aeca
  8. b8c2d8
  9. cfd6e5
  10. e7eaf2

Darker: #273d7a mixed with black

  1. 273d7a
  2. 203469
  3. 1a2b59
  4. 142249
  5. 0e1a3a
  6. 08122b
  7. 040a1d
  8. 020410
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #273d7a with less saturation

  1. 273d7a
  2. 2a3e75
  3. 2c3f6f
  4. 2f406a
  5. 324064
  6. 34415e
  7. 374159
  8. 3a4153
  9. 3c424d
  10. 3f4248

Questions about #273d7a

What color is #273d7a?

#273d7a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Mazarine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 61, 122), in HSL hsl(224.1, 51.55%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.722% 0.10735 266.407).

What colors go well with #273d7a?

The complementary color of #273d7a is #583c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004872 and #483273. The triadic partners are #702521 and #0a501a.

Is white or black text more readable on #273d7a?

White text reads better on #273d7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.32:1 and black gives 2.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #273d7a a warm or cool color?

#273d7a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 37.7% and its chroma 0.107.