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#293c7b color: Mazarine Blue

#293c7b is rgb(41, 60, 123) in RGB and oklch(37.688% 0.10954 268.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

37.7%
0.110
268°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #293c7b

#293c7b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 268°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.36:1 contrast and black text 2.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mazarine Blue (#2a407e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #293c7b mixed with white

  1. 293c7b
  2. 3b4f89
  3. 4e6196
  4. 6274a3
  5. 7787b0
  6. 8c9abe
  7. a2aecb
  8. b9c2d8
  9. d0d6e5
  10. e7eaf2

Darker: #293c7b mixed with black

  1. 293c7b
  2. 22336a
  3. 1c2a5a
  4. 15214a
  5. 0f193a
  6. 09112c
  7. 050a1e
  8. 020410
  9. 010105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #293c7b with less saturation

  1. 293c7b
  2. 2b3d75
  3. 2e3e70
  4. 303f6a
  5. 334065
  6. 35405f
  7. 384159
  8. 3a4153
  9. 3c414e
  10. 3f4148

Questions about #293c7b

What color is #293c7b?

#293c7b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Mazarine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 60, 123), in HSL hsl(226.1, 50%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.688% 0.10954 268.173).

What colors go well with #293c7b?

The complementary color of #293c7b is #563d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004774 and #4a3173. The triadic partners are #70241e and #00501c.

Is white or black text more readable on #293c7b?

White text reads better on #293c7b: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.36:1 and black gives 2.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #293c7b a warm or cool color?

#293c7b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 37.7% and its chroma 0.11.