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#37508d color: Tory Blue

#37508d is rgb(55, 80, 141) in RGB and oklch(44.275% 0.10499 265.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

44.3%
0.105
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #37508d

#37508d is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.79:1 contrast and black text 2.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tory Blue (#374e88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #37508d mixed with white

  1. 37508d
  2. 496199
  3. 5b72a4
  4. 6e82b0
  5. 8194bb
  6. 95a5c7
  7. aab7d2
  8. bec8dd
  9. d4dae9
  10. e9edf4

Darker: #37508d mixed with black

  1. 37508d
  2. 2e447a
  3. 263967
  4. 1e2e55
  5. 162444
  6. 0f1a33
  7. 081023
  8. 030714
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #37508d with less saturation

  1. 37508d
  2. 3a5187
  3. 3d5182
  4. 40527c
  5. 425277
  6. 455371
  7. 48536b
  8. 4b5365
  9. 4e535f
  10. 505359

Questions about #37508d

What color is #37508d?

#37508d is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Tory Blue. In RGB it is rgb(55, 80, 141), in HSL hsl(222.56, 43.88%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.275% 0.10499 265.543).

What colors go well with #37508d?

The complementary color of #37508d is #6d4d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005b85 and #594586. The triadic partners are #843834 and #26622c.

Is white or black text more readable on #37508d?

White text reads better on #37508d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.79:1 and black gives 2.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #37508d a warm or cool color?

#37508d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 44.3% and its chroma 0.105.