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#023561 color: Prussian Blue

#023561 is rgb(2, 53, 97) in RGB and oklch(32.507% 0.09224 250.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

32.5%
0.092
251°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • sky-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #023561

#023561 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 32.5% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.47:1 contrast and black text 1.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003366). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-950.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #023561 mixed with white

  1. 023561
  2. 1f4870
  3. 375b80
  4. 4f6e90
  5. 66819f
  6. 7e96af
  7. 97aabf
  8. b0bfcf
  9. cad4df
  10. e4e9ef

Darker: #023561 mixed with black

  1. 023561
  2. 012d53
  3. 012546
  4. 011d39
  5. 00152d
  6. 000e21
  7. 000815
  8. 00030b
  9. 000103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #023561 with less saturation

  1. 023561
  2. 0b355d
  3. 123658
  4. 183654
  5. 1d364f
  6. 22364b
  7. 263647
  8. 2a3542
  9. 2d353d
  10. 313539

Questions about #023561

What color is #023561?

#023561 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Prussian Blue. In RGB it is rgb(2, 53, 97), in HSL hsl(207.79, 95.96%, 19.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.507% 0.09224 250.925).

What colors go well with #023561?

The complementary color of #023561 is #502a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003c51 and #2d2c61. The triadic partners are #591b28 and #223d00.

Is white or black text more readable on #023561?

White text reads better on #023561: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.47:1 and black gives 1.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #023561 a warm or cool color?

#023561 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 32.5% and its chroma 0.092.