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#232b5a color: Ultramarine Violet

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231°
100%

OKLCH

30.9%
0.084
273°
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • blue-950
  • Black 65%

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White text13.42:1 · AALc -103
Black text1.56:1 · Below AALc 0

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About #232b5a

#232b5a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 30.9% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 13.42:1 contrast and black text 1.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultramarine Violet (#1d2a58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #232b5a mixed with white

  1. 232b5a
  2. 353e6a
  3. 48527a
  4. 5d668a
  5. 727a9b
  6. 888fab
  7. 9ea5bc
  8. b6bbcc
  9. ced1dd
  10. e6e8ee

Darker: #232b5a mixed with black

  1. 232b5a
  2. 1d244d
  3. 171d41
  4. 111635
  5. 0c1029
  6. 070a1e
  7. 040513
  8. 010209
  9. 000103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #232b5a with less saturation

  1. 232b5a
  2. 242c56
  3. 252d52
  4. 262d4e
  5. 282e4a
  6. 292f46
  7. 2a2f41
  8. 2c2f3d
  9. 2d3039
  10. 2f3034