#37516d color: Police Blue
#37516d is rgb(55, 81, 109) in RGB and oklch(42.648% 0.05654 251.03) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Charcoal
- slate-600
- Black 57%
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About #37516d
#37516d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.6% lightness, 0.057 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast and black text 2.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Police Blue (#374f6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #37516d mixed with white
Darker: #37516d mixed with black
Calmer: #37516d with less saturation
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Questions about #37516d
What color is #37516d?
#37516d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Police Blue. In RGB it is rgb(55, 81, 109), in HSL hsl(211.11, 32.93%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.648% 0.05654 251.03).
What colors go well with #37516d?
The complementary color of #37516d is #62492b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #275665 and #494b6d. The triadic partners are #6a4247 and #445534.
Is white or black text more readable on #37516d?
White text reads better on #37516d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.2:1 and black gives 2.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #37516d a warm or cool color?
#37516d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 42.6% and its chroma 0.057.