#294f99 color: Le Grand Bleu
#294f99 is rgb(41, 79, 153) in RGB and oklch(44.164% 0.12875 262.083) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #294f99
#294f99 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.86:1 contrast and black text 2.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #294f99 mixed with white
Darker: #294f99 mixed with black
Calmer: #294f99 with less saturation
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Questions about #294f99
What color is #294f99?
#294f99 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(41, 79, 153), in HSL hsl(219.64, 57.73%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.164% 0.12875 262.083).
What colors go well with #294f99?
The complementary color of #294f99 is #714b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005c86 and #564193. The triadic partners are #8c2d31 and #1d6418.
Is white or black text more readable on #294f99?
White text reads better on #294f99: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.86:1 and black gives 2.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #294f99 a warm or cool color?
#294f99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 44.2% and its chroma 0.129.