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#023b59 color: Gibraltar Sea

#023b59 is rgb(2, 59, 89) in RGB and oklch(33.565% 0.07481 239.492) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

33.6%
0.075
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #023b59

#023b59 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 33.6% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.85:1 contrast and black text 1.77:1, 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: #023b59 mixed with white

  1. 023b59
  2. 214d69
  3. 395f79
  4. 517289
  5. 688599
  6. 8098aa
  7. 99acba
  8. b1c0cb
  9. cbd5dc
  10. e5eaee

Darker: #023b59 mixed with black

  1. 023b59
  2. 01324c
  3. 012940
  4. 012134
  5. 001928
  6. 00111d
  7. 000913
  8. 000409
  9. 000103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #023b59 with less saturation

  1. 023b59
  2. 0d3b56
  3. 143b52
  4. 1b3a4f
  5. 203a4c
  6. 243a48
  7. 293945
  8. 2c3941
  9. 30383e
  10. 33373a

Questions about #023b59

What color is #023b59?

#023b59 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Gibraltar Sea. In RGB it is rgb(2, 59, 89), in HSL hsl(200.69, 95.6%, 17.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.565% 0.07481 239.492).

What colors go well with #023b59?

The complementary color of #023b59 is #522c05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00404c and #27345d. The triadic partners are #552436 and #323c05.

Is white or black text more readable on #023b59?

White text reads better on #023b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.85:1 and black gives 1.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #023b59 a warm or cool color?

#023b59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 33.6% and its chroma 0.075.