#274a98 color: Cascade Twilight
#274a98 is rgb(39, 74, 152) in RGB and oklch(42.894% 0.13432 263.57) 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 40%
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About #274a98
#274a98 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.34:1 contrast and black text 2.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #274a98 mixed with white
Darker: #274a98 mixed with black
Calmer: #274a98 with less saturation
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Questions about #274a98
What color is #274a98?
#274a98 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(39, 74, 152), in HSL hsl(221.42, 59.16%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.894% 0.13432 263.57).
What colors go well with #274a98?
The complementary color of #274a98 is #6b4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005883 and #553c91. The triadic partners are #8a2729 and #0b6112.
Is white or black text more readable on #274a98?
White text reads better on #274a98: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.34:1 and black gives 2.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #274a98 a warm or cool color?
#274a98 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.134.