#274e93 color: Le Grand Bleu
#274e93 is rgb(39, 78, 147) in RGB and oklch(43.42% 0.12209 260.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 42%
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About #274e93
#274e93 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.09:1 contrast and black text 2.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #274e93 mixed with white
Darker: #274e93 mixed with black
Calmer: #274e93 with less saturation
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Questions about #274e93
What color is #274e93?
#274e93 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(39, 78, 147), in HSL hsl(218.33, 58.06%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.42% 0.12209 260.851).
What colors go well with #274e93?
The complementary color of #274e93 is #6f4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005a82 and #53418e. The triadic partners are #872e33 and #236018.
Is white or black text more readable on #274e93?
White text reads better on #274e93: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.09:1 and black gives 2.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #274e93 a warm or cool color?
#274e93 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.122.