#273f79 color: Blue Expanse
#273f79 is rgb(39, 63, 121) in RGB and oklch(38.106% 0.10315 264.995) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- blue-900
- Black 53%
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About #273f79
#273f79 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.13:1 contrast and black text 2.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Expanse (#253f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #273f79 mixed with white
Darker: #273f79 mixed with black
Calmer: #273f79 with less saturation
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Questions about #273f79
What color is #273f79?
#273f79 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Expanse. In RGB it is rgb(39, 63, 121), in HSL hsl(222.44, 51.25%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.106% 0.10315 264.995).
What colors go well with #273f79?
The complementary color of #273f79 is #5a3d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004971 and #483573. The triadic partners are #6f2725 and #15501b.
Is white or black text more readable on #273f79?
White text reads better on #273f79: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.13:1 and black gives 2.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #273f79 a warm or cool color?
#273f79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 38.1% and its chroma 0.103.