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#295c8d color: Sapphire Lace

#295c8d is rgb(41, 92, 141) in RGB and oklch(46.417% 0.09693 249.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

46.4%
0.097
250°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #295c8d

#295c8d is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.4% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.98:1 contrast and black text 3.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #295c8d mixed with white

  1. 295c8d
  2. 3f6c99
  3. 537ba4
  4. 688baf
  5. 7d9bbb
  6. 92abc6
  7. a7bcd2
  8. bdccdd
  9. d2dde8
  10. e9eef4

Darker: #295c8d mixed with black

  1. 295c8d
  2. 224f7a
  3. 1c4267
  4. 153655
  5. 0f2a44
  6. 091f33
  7. 051423
  8. 020a14
  9. 010307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #295c8d with less saturation

  1. 295c8d
  2. 2f5c88
  3. 355c83
  4. 3b5c7e
  5. 405c79
  6. 445c74
  7. 495b6e
  8. 4d5b69
  9. 515a64
  10. 555a5f

Questions about #295c8d

What color is #295c8d?

#295c8d is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(41, 92, 141), in HSL hsl(209.4, 54.95%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.417% 0.09693 249.909).

What colors go well with #295c8d?

The complementary color of #295c8d is #7b4e08. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00657e and #4f528e. The triadic partners are #86404d and #476424.

Is white or black text more readable on #295c8d?

White text reads better on #295c8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #295c8d a warm or cool color?

#295c8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.097.