#284aa0 color: Sea of Tears
#284aa0 is rgb(40, 74, 160) in RGB and oklch(43.56% 0.14534 264.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-800
- Black 37%
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About #284aa0
#284aa0 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.15:1 contrast and black text 2.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea of Tears (#1d4da0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #284aa0 mixed with white
Darker: #284aa0 mixed with black
Calmer: #284aa0 with less saturation
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Questions about #284aa0
What color is #284aa0?
#284aa0 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Sea of Tears. In RGB it is rgb(40, 74, 160), in HSL hsl(223, 60%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.56% 0.14534 264.736).
What colors go well with #284aa0?
The complementary color of #284aa0 is #6c4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005987 and #593b97. The triadic partners are #912325 and #00640e.
Is white or black text more readable on #284aa0?
White text reads better on #284aa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.15:1 and black gives 2.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #284aa0 a warm or cool color?
#284aa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.145.