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#34608e color: Make-Up Blue

#34608e is rgb(52, 96, 142) in RGB and oklch(47.918% 0.08936 251.129) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

47.9%
0.089
251°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #34608e

#34608e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.54:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Make-Up Blue (#335f8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #34608e mixed with white

  1. 34608e
  2. 486f99
  3. 5b7ea5
  4. 6f8eb0
  5. 829dbb
  6. 96adc7
  7. abbdd2
  8. bfcddd
  9. d4dee8
  10. e9eef4

Darker: #34608e mixed with black

  1. 34608e
  2. 2c527b
  3. 244568
  4. 1c3856
  5. 152c44
  6. 0e2034
  7. 071524
  8. 030a15
  9. 010307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #34608e with less saturation

  1. 34608e
  2. 396089
  3. 3e6085
  4. 426080
  5. 47607b
  6. 4b5f76
  7. 4f5f71
  8. 525f6c
  9. 565e67
  10. 5a5e62

Questions about #34608e

What color is #34608e?

#34608e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Make-Up Blue. In RGB it is rgb(52, 96, 142), in HSL hsl(210.67, 46.39%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.918% 0.08936 251.129).

What colors go well with #34608e?

The complementary color of #34608e is #7d541b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006881 and #55578f. The triadic partners are #884651 and #4b682f.

Is white or black text more readable on #34608e?

White text reads better on #34608e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #34608e a warm or cool color?

#34608e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.089.