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#283346 color: Dress Blues

#283346 is rgb(40, 51, 70) in RGB and oklch(31.975% 0.03731 261.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

32%
0.037
261°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • cyan-950
  • Black 73%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.65:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #283346

#283346 is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.037 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.71:1 contrast and black text 1.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dress Blues (#2a3244). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-950.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #283346 mixed with white

Darker: #283346 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #283346 with less saturation

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Questions about #283346

What color is #283346?

#283346 is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Dress Blues. In RGB it is rgb(40, 51, 70), in HSL hsl(218, 27.27%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.975% 0.03731 261.139).

What colors go well with #283346?

The complementary color of #283346 is #3d311c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e3642 and #332f45. The triadic partners are #442b2a and #283826.

Is white or black text more readable on #283346?

White text reads better on #283346: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.71:1 and black gives 1.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #283346 a warm or cool color?

#283346 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.037.