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#344a88 color: Truth

#344a88 is rgb(52, 74, 136) in RGB and oklch(42.413% 0.10646 267.115) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

42.4%
0.106
267°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #344a88

#344a88 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.46:1 contrast and black text 2.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Truth (#344989). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #344a88 mixed with white

  1. 344a88
  2. 465b94
  3. 586da0
  4. 6b7eac
  5. 7f90b8
  6. 93a2c4
  7. a8b4d0
  8. bdc6dc
  9. d3d9e8
  10. e9ecf3

Darker: #344a88 mixed with black

  1. 344a88
  2. 2c3f75
  3. 243563
  4. 1c2a52
  5. 152041
  6. 0e1731
  7. 070e22
  8. 030613
  9. 010206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #344a88 with less saturation

  1. 344a88
  2. 374b82
  3. 394c7d
  4. 3c4c77
  5. 3e4d71
  6. 414d6c
  7. 444e66
  8. 464e60
  9. 494e5a
  10. 4b4e54

Questions about #344a88

What color is #344a88?

#344a88 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Truth. In RGB it is rgb(52, 74, 136), in HSL hsl(224.29, 44.68%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.413% 0.10646 267.115).

What colors go well with #344a88?

The complementary color of #344a88 is #674900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005580 and #553f81. The triadic partners are #7e332d and #1b5d29.

Is white or black text more readable on #344a88?

White text reads better on #344a88: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.46:1 and black gives 2.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #344a88 a warm or cool color?

#344a88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 42.4% and its chroma 0.106.