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#223d69 color: Limoges

#223d69 is rgb(34, 61, 105) in RGB and oklch(36.239% 0.08331 259.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

36.2%
0.083
260°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • slate-700
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc 9

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About #223d69

#223d69 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 36.2% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.83:1 contrast and black text 1.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Limoges (#243f6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #223d69 mixed with white

  1. 223d69
  2. 364f78
  3. 4a6186
  4. 5f7495
  5. 7486a4
  6. 8a9ab3
  7. a0adc2
  8. b7c1d1
  9. cfd5e0
  10. e7eaf0

Darker: #223d69 mixed with black

  1. 223d69
  2. 1c345a
  3. 162b4c
  4. 11223e
  5. 0b1a31
  6. 071224
  7. 030a18
  8. 01040c
  9. 000104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #223d69 with less saturation

  1. 223d69
  2. 253d65
  3. 283e61
  4. 2b3e5c
  5. 2e3e58
  6. 313e54
  7. 333e50
  8. 363e4b
  9. 393e47
  10. 3b3e42

Questions about #223d69

What color is #223d69?

#223d69 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Limoges. In RGB it is rgb(34, 61, 105), in HSL hsl(217.18, 51.08%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.239% 0.08331 259.698).

What colors go well with #223d69?

The complementary color of #223d69 is #543700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004561 and #3d3566. The triadic partners are #62292b and #24481b.

Is white or black text more readable on #223d69?

White text reads better on #223d69: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.83:1 and black gives 1.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #223d69 a warm or cool color?

#223d69 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 36.2% and its chroma 0.083.