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#232a60 color: Deep Breath

#232a60 is rgb(35, 42, 96) in RGB and oklch(31.172% 0.09529 273.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

31.2%
0.095
274°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.57:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #232a60

#232a60 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31.2% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.36:1 contrast and black text 1.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Breath (#27275f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #232a60 mixed with white

  1. 232a60
  2. 353e70
  3. 48527f
  4. 5c668f
  5. 717a9f
  6. 878faf
  7. 9ea5bf
  8. b6bbcf
  9. cdd1df
  10. e6e8ef

Darker: #232a60 mixed with black

  1. 232a60
  2. 1d2352
  3. 171c45
  4. 111638
  5. 0c102c
  6. 070a20
  7. 040515
  8. 01020a
  9. 000103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #232a60 with less saturation

  1. 232a60
  2. 242b5b
  3. 252c57
  4. 262d52
  5. 282e4e
  6. 292f49
  7. 2b2f44
  8. 2c303f
  9. 2e303b
  10. 2f3036

Questions about #232a60

What color is #232a60?

#232a60 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Breath. In RGB it is rgb(35, 42, 96), in HSL hsl(233.11, 46.56%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.172% 0.09529 273.96).

What colors go well with #232a60?

The complementary color of #232a60 is #3f2f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00335d and #3c2157. The triadic partners are #57190b and #003e18.

Is white or black text more readable on #232a60?

White text reads better on #232a60: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.36:1 and black gives 1.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #232a60 a warm or cool color?

#232a60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 31.2% and its chroma 0.095.