#231c42 color: Azulado
#231c42 is rgb(35, 28, 66) in RGB and oklch(25.693% 0.06917 289.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-950
- Black 74%
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About #231c42
#231c42 is a soft very dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 25.7% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 15.95:1 contrast and black text 1.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azulado (#211d49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.
Lighter: #231c42 mixed with white
Darker: #231c42 mixed with black
Calmer: #231c42 with less saturation
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Questions about #231c42
What color is #231c42?
#231c42 is soft very dark violet. The closest named color is Azulado. In RGB it is rgb(35, 28, 66), in HSL hsl(251.05, 40.43%, 18.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.693% 0.06917 289.06).
What colors go well with #231c42?
The complementary color of #231c42 is #262500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d2244 and #311738. The triadic partners are #3d1700 and #002d1d.
Is white or black text more readable on #231c42?
White text reads better on #231c42: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.95:1 and black gives 1.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #231c42 a warm or cool color?
#231c42 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 25.7% and its chroma 0.069.