#274696 color: Cascade Twilight
#274696 is rgb(39, 70, 150) in RGB and oklch(41.868% 0.13661 265.038) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #274696
#274696 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.74:1 contrast and black text 2.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #274696 mixed with white
Darker: #274696 mixed with black
Calmer: #274696 with less saturation
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Questions about #274696
What color is #274696?
#274696 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(39, 70, 150), in HSL hsl(223.24, 58.73%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.868% 0.13661 265.038).
What colors go well with #274696?
The complementary color of #274696 is #664600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005481 and #54388e. The triadic partners are #882223 and #005e11.
Is white or black text more readable on #274696?
White text reads better on #274696: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.74:1 and black gives 2.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #274696 a warm or cool color?
#274696 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 41.9% and its chroma 0.137.