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#293e80 color: Mazarine Blue

#293e80 is rgb(41, 62, 128) in RGB and oklch(38.513% 0.11435 267.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

38.5%
0.114
268°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #293e80

#293e80 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 268°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.02:1 contrast and black text 2.1:1, 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: #293e80 mixed with white

  1. 293e80
  2. 3b518d
  3. 4e639a
  4. 6276a7
  5. 7788b4
  6. 8c9cc1
  7. a2afcd
  8. b9c3da
  9. d0d6e6
  10. e7ebf3

Darker: #293e80 mixed with black

  1. 293e80
  2. 22356e
  3. 1c2b5d
  4. 15234d
  5. 0f1a3d
  6. 09122e
  7. 050a1f
  8. 020412
  9. 010106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #293e80 with less saturation

  1. 293e80
  2. 2c3f7a
  3. 2e4074
  4. 31416e
  5. 344269
  6. 364363
  7. 39435d
  8. 3c4356
  9. 3e4450
  10. 41444a

Questions about #293e80

What color is #293e80?

#293e80 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Mazarine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 62, 128), in HSL hsl(225.52, 51.48%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.513% 0.11435 267.527).

What colors go well with #293e80?

The complementary color of #293e80 is #5a3f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004a77 and #4c3378. The triadic partners are #75241f and #00531b.

Is white or black text more readable on #293e80?

White text reads better on #293e80: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.02:1 and black gives 2.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #293e80 a warm or cool color?

#293e80 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 38.5% and its chroma 0.114.