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#374a89 color: Truth

#374a89 is rgb(55, 74, 137) in RGB and oklch(42.666% 0.10692 268.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

42.7%
0.107
269°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #374a89

#374a89 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.39:1 contrast and black text 2.5:1, 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: #374a89 mixed with white

  1. 374a89
  2. 485b95
  3. 5a6da1
  4. 6d7ead
  5. 8190b9
  6. 95a2c5
  7. a9b4d1
  8. bec6dc
  9. d3d9e8
  10. e9ecf3

Darker: #374a89 mixed with black

  1. 374a89
  2. 2e3f76
  3. 263564
  4. 1e2a53
  5. 162042
  6. 0f1731
  7. 080e22
  8. 030614
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #374a89 with less saturation

  1. 374a89
  2. 394b83
  3. 3c4c7e
  4. 3e4d78
  5. 404d72
  6. 434e6d
  7. 454e67
  8. 484e61
  9. 4a4f5b
  10. 4c4f55

Questions about #374a89

What color is #374a89?

#374a89 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Truth. In RGB it is rgb(55, 74, 137), in HSL hsl(226.1, 42.71%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.666% 0.10692 268.913).

What colors go well with #374a89?

The complementary color of #374a89 is #664a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005582 and #573f81. The triadic partners are #7f342b and #175e2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #374a89?

White text reads better on #374a89: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.39:1 and black gives 2.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #374a89 a warm or cool color?

#374a89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 42.7% and its chroma 0.107.