#023259 color: Effervescent Blue
#023259 is rgb(2, 50, 89) in RGB and oklch(31.116% 0.0845 249.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- sky-950
- Black 65%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #023259
#023259 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 31.1% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast and black text 1.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Effervescent Blue (#00315a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-950.
Lighter: #023259 mixed with white
Darker: #023259 mixed with black
Calmer: #023259 with less saturation
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Questions about #023259
What color is #023259?
#023259 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Effervescent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(2, 50, 89), in HSL hsl(206.9, 95.6%, 17.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.116% 0.0845 249.379).
What colors go well with #023259?
The complementary color of #023259 is #4b2600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00394b and #292a5a. The triadic partners are #521a27 and #223800.
Is white or black text more readable on #023259?
White text reads better on #023259: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.1:1 and black gives 1.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #023259 a warm or cool color?
#023259 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 31.1% and its chroma 0.085.