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#28447d color: Sodalite Blue

#28447d is rgb(40, 68, 125) in RGB and oklch(39.604% 0.10223 262.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

39.6%
0.102
263°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #28447d

#28447d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 39.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.49:1 contrast and black text 2.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sodalite Blue (#2c447b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #28447d mixed with white

  1. 28447d
  2. 3b568a
  3. 4f6897
  4. 637aa4
  5. 788cb1
  6. 8d9ebe
  7. a3b1cb
  8. b9c4d8
  9. d0d8e5
  10. e7ebf2

Darker: #28447d mixed with black

  1. 28447d
  2. 213a6c
  3. 1b305b
  4. 15264b
  5. 0f1d3b
  6. 09142c
  7. 040c1e
  8. 020511
  9. 010205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #28447d with less saturation

  1. 28447d
  2. 2b4578
  3. 2f4572
  4. 32466d
  5. 354668
  6. 384762
  7. 3b475d
  8. 3e4758
  9. 414752
  10. 44474c

Questions about #28447d

What color is #28447d?

#28447d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sodalite Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 68, 125), in HSL hsl(220.24, 51.52%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.604% 0.10223 262.892).

What colors go well with #28447d?

The complementary color of #28447d is #604000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004e74 and #4a3a78. The triadic partners are #742c2c and #1f541d.

Is white or black text more readable on #28447d?

White text reads better on #28447d: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.49:1 and black gives 2.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28447d a warm or cool color?

#28447d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 39.6% and its chroma 0.102.