#283d61 color: Elmer’s Echo
#283d61 is rgb(40, 61, 97) in RGB and oklch(36.071% 0.06826 260.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- slate-700
- Black 62%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #283d61
#283d61 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 36.1% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.88:1 contrast and black text 1.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Elmer’s Echo (#264066). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.
Lighter: #283d61 mixed with white
Darker: #283d61 mixed with black
Calmer: #283d61 with less saturation
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Questions about #283d61
What color is #283d61?
#283d61 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Elmer’s Echo. In RGB it is rgb(40, 61, 97), in HSL hsl(217.89, 41.61%, 26.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.071% 0.06826 260.657).
What colors go well with #283d61?
The complementary color of #283d61 is #503909. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #08435a and #3d365e. The triadic partners are #5c2d2e and #284623.
Is white or black text more readable on #283d61?
White text reads better on #283d61: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.88:1 and black gives 1.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #283d61 a warm or cool color?
#283d61 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 36.1% and its chroma 0.068.