#304ea1 color: Dazzling Blue
#304ea1 is rgb(48, 78, 161) in RGB and oklch(44.863% 0.13916 265.995) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 37%
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About #304ea1
#304ea1 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.69:1 contrast and black text 2.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dazzling Blue (#3850a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #304ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #304ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #304ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #304ea1
What color is #304ea1?
#304ea1 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Dazzling Blue. In RGB it is rgb(48, 78, 161), in HSL hsl(224.07, 54.07%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.863% 0.13916 265.995).
What colors go well with #304ea1?
The complementary color of #304ea1 is #704f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005d8e and #5d3f98. The triadic partners are #932b29 and #00681c.
Is white or black text more readable on #304ea1?
White text reads better on #304ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.69:1 and black gives 2.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #304ea1 a warm or cool color?
#304ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 44.9% and its chroma 0.139.