#274a97 color: Cascade Twilight
#274a97 is rgb(39, 74, 151) in RGB and oklch(42.818% 0.13289 263.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 41%
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About #274a97
#274a97 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.36:1 contrast and black text 2.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #274a97 mixed with white
Darker: #274a97 mixed with black
Calmer: #274a97 with less saturation
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Questions about #274a97
What color is #274a97?
#274a97 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(39, 74, 151), in HSL hsl(221.25, 58.95%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.818% 0.13289 263.445).
What colors go well with #274a97?
The complementary color of #274a97 is #6b4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005783 and #553c90. The triadic partners are #89272a and #0e6013.
Is white or black text more readable on #274a97?
White text reads better on #274a97: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.36:1 and black gives 2.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #274a97 a warm or cool color?
#274a97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 42.8% and its chroma 0.133.