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#273e7b color: Mazarine Blue

#273e7b is rgb(39, 62, 123) in RGB and oklch(38.024% 0.10751 265.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

38%
0.108
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #273e7b

#273e7b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.19:1 contrast and black text 2.06:1, 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: #273e7b mixed with white

  1. 273e7b
  2. 3a5088
  3. 4d6396
  4. 6175a3
  5. 7688b0
  6. 8c9bbe
  7. a2afcb
  8. b8c2d8
  9. cfd6e5
  10. e7eaf2

Darker: #273e7b mixed with black

  1. 273e7b
  2. 20356a
  3. 1a2b5a
  4. 14234a
  5. 0e1a3a
  6. 08122c
  7. 040a1e
  8. 020410
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #273e7b with less saturation

  1. 273e7b
  2. 2a3f76
  3. 2d4070
  4. 2f416b
  5. 324165
  6. 35425f
  7. 38425a
  8. 3a4254
  9. 3d424e
  10. 404248

Questions about #273e7b

What color is #273e7b?

#273e7b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Mazarine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 62, 123), in HSL hsl(223.57, 51.85%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.024% 0.10751 265.934).

What colors go well with #273e7b?

The complementary color of #273e7b is #593d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004973 and #483374. The triadic partners are #712522 and #0d511a.

Is white or black text more readable on #273e7b?

White text reads better on #273e7b: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.19:1 and black gives 2.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #273e7b a warm or cool color?

#273e7b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 38% and its chroma 0.108.