#294997 color: Cascade Twilight
#294997 is rgb(41, 73, 151) in RGB and oklch(42.689% 0.13354 264.587) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #294997
#294997 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.42:1 contrast and black text 2.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #294997 mixed with white
Darker: #294997 mixed with black
Calmer: #294997 with less saturation
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Questions about #294997
What color is #294997?
#294997 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(41, 73, 151), in HSL hsl(222.55, 57.29%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.689% 0.13354 264.587).
What colors go well with #294997?
The complementary color of #294997 is #6a4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005784 and #553b8f. The triadic partners are #892727 and #046015.
Is white or black text more readable on #294997?
White text reads better on #294997: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 and black gives 2.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #294997 a warm or cool color?
#294997 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 42.7% and its chroma 0.134.