#274e8a color: Unity
#274e8a is rgb(39, 78, 138) in RGB and oklch(42.793% 0.10916 258.813) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #274e8a
#274e8a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.26:1 contrast and black text 2.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Unity (#264d8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #274e8a mixed with white
Darker: #274e8a mixed with black
Calmer: #274e8a with less saturation
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Questions about #274e8a
What color is #274e8a?
#274e8a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Unity. In RGB it is rgb(39, 78, 138), in HSL hsl(216.36, 55.93%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.793% 0.10916 258.813).
What colors go well with #274e8a?
The complementary color of #274e8a is #6e4600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00597d and #4e4387. The triadic partners are #803137 and #2c5d1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #274e8a?
White text reads better on #274e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.26:1 and black gives 2.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #274e8a a warm or cool color?
#274e8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 42.8% and its chroma 0.109.