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#023950 color: Gibraltar Sea

#023950 is rgb(2, 57, 80) in RGB and oklch(32.447% 0.06582 233.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

32.4%
0.066
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • cyan-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #023950

#023950 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 32.4% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.33:1 contrast and black text 1.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gibraltar Sea (#133a54). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-950.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #023950 mixed with white

  1. 023950
  2. 214b60
  3. 395d71
  4. 507082
  5. 688393
  6. 8097a4
  7. 98abb6
  8. b1bfc8
  9. cbd4da
  10. e5e9ec

Darker: #023950 mixed with black

  1. 023950
  2. 013044
  3. 012839
  4. 011f2e
  5. 001724
  6. 00101a
  7. 000910
  8. 000407
  9. 000102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #023950 with less saturation

  1. 023950
  2. 0c394d
  3. 13384b
  4. 193848
  5. 1e3745
  6. 233742
  7. 26363f
  8. 2a363d
  9. 2e353a
  10. 313537

Questions about #023950

What color is #023950?

#023950 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Gibraltar Sea. In RGB it is rgb(2, 57, 80), in HSL hsl(197.69, 95.12%, 16.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.447% 0.06582 233.165).

What colors go well with #023950?

The complementary color of #023950 is #4e2910. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003d43 and #223356. The triadic partners are #4d2537 and #343708.

Is white or black text more readable on #023950?

White text reads better on #023950: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.33:1 and black gives 1.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #023950 a warm or cool color?

#023950 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 32.4% and its chroma 0.066.