#344a97 color: Le Grand Bleu
#344a97 is rgb(52, 74, 151) in RGB and oklch(43.477% 0.12868 268.592) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 41%
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About #344a97
#344a97 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.16:1 contrast and black text 2.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #344a97 mixed with white
Darker: #344a97 mixed with black
Calmer: #344a97 with less saturation
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Questions about #344a97
What color is #344a97?
#344a97 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(52, 74, 151), in HSL hsl(226.67, 48.77%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.477% 0.12868 268.592).
What colors go well with #344a97?
The complementary color of #344a97 is #694c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00578d and #5c3d8d. The triadic partners are #8a2d24 and #006324.
Is white or black text more readable on #344a97?
White text reads better on #344a97: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.16:1 and black gives 2.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #344a97 a warm or cool color?
#344a97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 43.5% and its chroma 0.129.