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#021233 color: Squid’s Ink

#021233 is rgb(2, 18, 51) in RGB and oklch(19.27% 0.06992 260.436) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

19.3%
0.070
260°
  • Blue
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • slate-900
  • Black 80%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
18.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -107
Black text
1.14:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #021233

#021233 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 19.3% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 18.47:1 contrast and black text 1.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Squid’s Ink (#041330). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-900.

More very dark blue colors

Lighter: #021233 mixed with white

  1. 021233
  2. 142746
  3. 2a3c59
  4. 42526c
  5. 5a6880
  6. 738095
  7. 8e98a9
  8. a9b1be
  9. c5cad3
  10. e2e4e9

Darker: #021233 mixed with black

  1. 021233
  2. 010e2b
  3. 010a23
  4. 01071c
  5. 000414
  6. 00020d
  7. 000107
  8. 000103
  9. 000001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #021233 with less saturation

  1. 021233
  2. 041330
  3. 05132d
  4. 07142a
  5. 091427
  6. 0b1424
  7. 0d1421
  8. 0f151e
  9. 11151b
  10. 131418

Questions about #021233

What color is #021233?

#021233 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Squid’s Ink. In RGB it is rgb(2, 18, 51), in HSL hsl(220.41, 92.45%, 10.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(19.27% 0.06992 260.436).

What colors go well with #021233?

The complementary color of #021233 is #221000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00182b and #150c31. The triadic partners are #2d0306 and #001b00.

Is white or black text more readable on #021233?

White text reads better on #021233: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.47:1 and black gives 1.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #021233 a warm or cool color?

#021233 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 19.3% and its chroma 0.07.