#293979 color: Surf the Web
#293979 is rgb(41, 57, 121) in RGB and oklch(36.87% 0.11064 269.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-900
- Black 53%
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About #293979
#293979 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 36.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.74:1 contrast and black text 1.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Surf the Web (#20377f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #293979 mixed with white
Darker: #293979 mixed with black
Calmer: #293979 with less saturation
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Questions about #293979
What color is #293979?
#293979 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Surf the Web. In RGB it is rgb(41, 57, 121), in HSL hsl(228, 49.38%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.87% 0.11064 269.706).
What colors go well with #293979?
The complementary color of #293979 is #533c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004473 and #492e70. The triadic partners are #6e2119 and #004e1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #293979?
White text reads better on #293979: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.74:1 and black gives 1.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #293979 a warm or cool color?
#293979 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 36.9% and its chroma 0.111.