# #223251 color: Boatswain

#223251 is rgb(34, 50, 81) in RGB and oklch(31.919% 0.05966 262.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/223251

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #223251 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 50, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(219.57, 40.87%, 22.55%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(219.57 58.02% 31.76%) |
| HWB | hwb(219.57 13.33% 68.24%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58% 38% 0% 68%) |
| Lab | lab(20.6 1.28 -21.33) |
| LCH | lch(20.6 21.36 273.43) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.919% -0.00756 -0.05917) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.919% 0.05966 262.716) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.14653 0.19434 0.30847) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.10631 0.1322 0.24698) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.17084 0.20876 0.3175) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.14403 0.14711 0.23757) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.016 0.0319 0.08228) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.03285 0.03215 0.08232) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.03103 0.03141 0.06208) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.196, blue: 0.318) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.133, green: 0.196, blue: 0.318, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF223251) |
| Android XML | #223251 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Boatswain
- Hue family: Blue, soft dark blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-950
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 12.78:1
- Contrast with black: 1.64:1

## Tints

#223251, #354461, #495772, #5d6a83, #727e94, #8892a5, #9fa7b6, #b6bdc8, #ced2da, #e6e8ed

## Shades

#223251, #1c2a45, #16223a, #111b2f, #0b1424, #070d1a, #030710, #010307, #000102, #000000

## Tones

#223251, #24324e, #25324b, #273348, #293345, #2b3342, #2c333f, #2e333c, #2f3339, #313336

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #223251, #412f07
- Split: #223251, #4a2913, #33360d
- Analogous: #223251, #09374c, #342c4e
- Triadic: #223251, #4d2524, #1f3a1d
- Tetradic: #223251, #412844, #412f07, #1f3a1d
- Square: #223251, #4a2535, #412f07, #033c2f
- Monochromatic: #223251, #00031c, #071430, #415274, #627498

## Questions about #223251

### What color is #223251?

#223251 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Boatswain. In RGB it is rgb(34, 50, 81), in HSL hsl(219.57, 40.87%, 22.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.919% 0.05966 262.716).

### What colors go well with #223251?

The complementary color of #223251 is #412f07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #09374c and #342c4e. The triadic partners are #4d2524 and #1f3a1d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #223251?

White text reads better on #223251: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.78:1 and black gives 1.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #223251 a warm or cool color?

#223251 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 31.9% and its chroma 0.06.
