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#08233f color: Rhapsody in Blue

#08233f is rgb(8, 35, 63) in RGB and oklch(25.282% 0.06218 252.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

25.3%
0.062
252°
  • Blue
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • slate-800
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.32:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #08233f

#08233f is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 25.3% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.88:1 contrast and black text 1.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rhapsody in Blue (#002244). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-800.

More very dark blue colors

Lighter: #08233f mixed with white

  1. 08233f
  2. 1e3651
  3. 344a63
  4. 4b5f75
  5. 637488
  6. 7b8a9b
  7. 94a0ae
  8. aeb7c2
  9. c8cfd6
  10. e3e7ea

Darker: #08233f mixed with black

  1. 08233f
  2. 061d35
  3. 04172c
  4. 031123
  5. 020c1b
  6. 010712
  7. 01040a
  8. 000104
  9. 000001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #08233f with less saturation

  1. 08233f
  2. 0c233c
  3. 0f2339
  4. 122337
  5. 152334
  6. 172331
  7. 1a232e
  8. 1c232b
  9. 1e2328
  10. 202325

Questions about #08233f

What color is #08233f?

#08233f is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Rhapsody in Blue. In RGB it is rgb(8, 35, 63), in HSL hsl(210.55, 77.46%, 13.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.282% 0.06218 252.255).

What colors go well with #08233f?

The complementary color of #08233f is #341c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #002838 and #1e1d3f. The triadic partners are #3b131a and #162805.

Is white or black text more readable on #08233f?

White text reads better on #08233f: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.88:1 and black gives 1.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08233f a warm or cool color?

#08233f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 25.3% and its chroma 0.062.