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#274686 color: Indigo Hamlet

#274686 is rgb(39, 70, 134) in RGB and oklch(40.657% 0.11338 262.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

40.7%
0.113
263°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #274686

#274686 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Hamlet (#1f4788). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #274686 mixed with white

  1. 274686
  2. 3a5893
  3. 4e6a9f
  4. 637bab
  5. 778eb7
  6. 8da0c4
  7. a3b2d0
  8. b9c5dc
  9. d0d8e7
  10. e7ecf3

Darker: #274686 mixed with black

  1. 274686
  2. 203c74
  3. 1a3262
  4. 142851
  5. 0e1e40
  6. 081530
  7. 040d21
  8. 020513
  9. 010206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #274686 with less saturation

  1. 274686
  2. 2b4780
  3. 2e487a
  4. 324874
  5. 36496e
  6. 394968
  7. 3c4a62
  8. 404a5c
  9. 434a56
  10. 464a50

Questions about #274686

What color is #274686?

#274686 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Indigo Hamlet. In RGB it is rgb(39, 70, 134), in HSL hsl(220.42, 54.91%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.657% 0.11338 262.918).

What colors go well with #274686?

The complementary color of #274686 is #644200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00517a and #4d3a80. The triadic partners are #7b2a2b and #1a5819.

Is white or black text more readable on #274686?

White text reads better on #274686: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.1:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #274686 a warm or cool color?

#274686 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.113.