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#32509d color: Dazzling Blue

#32509d is rgb(50, 80, 157) in RGB and oklch(45.1% 0.13021 265.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

45.1%
0.130
265°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #32509d

#32509d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.58:1 contrast and black text 2.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dazzling Blue (#3850a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #32509d mixed with white

  1. 32509d
  2. 4461a8
  3. 5772b2
  4. 6a84bc
  5. 7e95c6
  6. 93a6d0
  7. a8b8da
  8. bdc9e3
  9. d3dbed
  10. e9edf6

Darker: #32509d mixed with black

  1. 32509d
  2. 2a4488
  3. 223973
  4. 1b2e5f
  5. 14244c
  6. 0d1a3a
  7. 071028
  8. 030718
  9. 010209
  10. 000001

Calmer: #32509d with less saturation

  1. 32509d
  2. 365196
  3. 39528f
  4. 3d5388
  5. 405481
  6. 44557a
  7. 485573
  8. 4b556c
  9. 4f5664
  10. 52565d

Questions about #32509d

What color is #32509d?

#32509d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Dazzling Blue. In RGB it is rgb(50, 80, 157), in HSL hsl(223.18, 51.69%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.1% 0.13021 265.476).

What colors go well with #32509d?

The complementary color of #32509d is #714f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005d8f and #5d4295. The triadic partners are #90302d and #126721.

Is white or black text more readable on #32509d?

White text reads better on #32509d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.58:1 and black gives 2.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #32509d a warm or cool color?

#32509d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.13.