#274497 color: Cascade Twilight
#274497 is rgb(39, 68, 151) in RGB and oklch(41.52% 0.14062 265.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 41%
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About #274497
#274497 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast and black text 2.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #274497 mixed with white
Darker: #274497 mixed with black
Calmer: #274497 with less saturation
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Questions about #274497
What color is #274497?
#274497 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(39, 68, 151), in HSL hsl(224.46, 58.95%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.52% 0.14062 265.908).
What colors go well with #274497?
The complementary color of #274497 is #654600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005381 and #54358e. The triadic partners are #881f1f and #005e0f.
Is white or black text more readable on #274497?
White text reads better on #274497: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.9:1 and black gives 2.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #274497 a warm or cool color?
#274497 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 41.5% and its chroma 0.141.