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#232a4e color: Royal Curtsy

#232a4e is rgb(35, 42, 78) in RGB and oklch(29.808% 0.06583 273.469) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

29.8%
0.066
273°
  • Indigo
  • Very dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • blue-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.51:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #232a4e

#232a4e is a muted very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 29.8% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.88:1 contrast and black text 1.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Curtsy (#282a4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More very dark indigo colors

Lighter: #232a4e mixed with white

  1. 232a4e
  2. 353d5f
  3. 49506f
  4. 5d6481
  5. 727992
  6. 888ea4
  7. 9fa4b5
  8. b6bac7
  9. ced0da
  10. e6e7ec

Darker: #232a4e mixed with black

  1. 232a4e
  2. 1d2343
  3. 171c38
  4. 11162d
  5. 0c1023
  6. 070a19
  7. 04050f
  8. 010207
  9. 000102
  10. 000000

Calmer: #232a4e with less saturation

  1. 232a4e
  2. 242b4b
  3. 252b48
  4. 262c44
  5. 272c41
  6. 282c3e
  7. 292d3b
  8. 2a2d37
  9. 2b2d34
  10. 2c2d31

Questions about #232a4e

What color is #232a4e?

#232a4e is muted very dark indigo. The closest named color is Royal Curtsy. In RGB it is rgb(35, 42, 78), in HSL hsl(230.23, 38.05%, 22.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.808% 0.06583 273.469).

What colors go well with #232a4e?

The complementary color of #232a4e is #382c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #07304b and #342448. The triadic partners are #491f16 and #0b371d.

Is white or black text more readable on #232a4e?

White text reads better on #232a4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.88:1 and black gives 1.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #232a4e a warm or cool color?

#232a4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 29.8% and its chroma 0.066.