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#295c8e color: Sapphire Lace

#295c8e is rgb(41, 92, 142) in RGB and oklch(46.476% 0.09826 250.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

46.5%
0.098
250°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #295c8e

#295c8e is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.96:1 contrast and black text 3.02:1, 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: #295c8e mixed with white

  1. 295c8e
  2. 3f6c99
  3. 537ba5
  4. 688bb0
  5. 7d9bbc
  6. 92abc7
  7. a7bcd2
  8. bdccdd
  9. d2dde9
  10. e9eef4

Darker: #295c8e mixed with black

  1. 295c8e
  2. 224f7b
  3. 1c4268
  4. 153656
  5. 0f2a44
  6. 091f34
  7. 051424
  8. 020a15
  9. 010307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #295c8e with less saturation

  1. 295c8e
  2. 305c89
  3. 355c84
  4. 3b5c7f
  5. 405c79
  6. 445c74
  7. 495b6f
  8. 4d5b6a
  9. 515a64
  10. 555a5f

Questions about #295c8e

What color is #295c8e?

#295c8e is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(41, 92, 142), in HSL hsl(209.7, 55.19%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.476% 0.09826 250.374).

What colors go well with #295c8e?

The complementary color of #295c8e is #7c4e05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00657f and #50528f. The triadic partners are #873f4c and #466424.

Is white or black text more readable on #295c8e?

White text reads better on #295c8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.96:1 and black gives 3.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #295c8e a warm or cool color?

#295c8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.098.