#293c79 color: Blue Expanse
#293c79 is rgb(41, 60, 121) in RGB and oklch(37.537% 0.1065 267.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Charcoal
- blue-900
- Black 53%
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About #293c79
#293c79 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.41:1 contrast and black text 2.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Expanse (#253f74). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #293c79 mixed with white
Darker: #293c79 mixed with black
Calmer: #293c79 with less saturation
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Questions about #293c79
What color is #293c79?
#293c79 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Expanse. In RGB it is rgb(41, 60, 121), in HSL hsl(225.75, 49.38%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.537% 0.1065 267.978).
What colors go well with #293c79?
The complementary color of #293c79 is #563d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004772 and #493171. The triadic partners are #6f251f and #03501d.
Is white or black text more readable on #293c79?
White text reads better on #293c79: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.41:1 and black gives 2.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #293c79 a warm or cool color?
#293c79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 37.5% and its chroma 0.107.