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#34568e color: Dark Cobalt Blue

#34568e is rgb(52, 86, 142) in RGB and oklch(45.55% 0.1002 259.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

45.5%
0.100
260°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #34568e

#34568e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.32:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Cobalt Blue (#33578a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #34568e mixed with white

  1. 34568e
  2. 47669a
  3. 5a76a5
  4. 6d87b0
  5. 8197bc
  6. 95a8c7
  7. a9b9d2
  8. becade
  9. d3dce9
  10. e9edf4

Darker: #34568e mixed with black

  1. 34568e
  2. 2c4a7b
  3. 243e68
  4. 1c3256
  5. 152744
  6. 0e1c34
  7. 071224
  8. 030815
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #34568e with less saturation

  1. 34568e
  2. 385689
  3. 3c5783
  4. 3f577e
  5. 435778
  6. 465773
  7. 4a576d
  8. 4d5768
  9. 505762
  10. 54575d

Questions about #34568e

What color is #34568e?

#34568e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Dark Cobalt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(52, 86, 142), in HSL hsl(217.33, 46.39%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.55% 0.1002 259.886).

What colors go well with #34568e?

The complementary color of #34568e is #744f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006083 and #574c8a. The triadic partners are #863d3f and #36642b.

Is white or black text more readable on #34568e?

White text reads better on #34568e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.32:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #34568e a warm or cool color?

#34568e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.1.