#232f56 color: Boatswain
#232f56 is rgb(35, 47, 86) in RGB and oklch(31.576% 0.07167 269.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Graphite
- sky-950
- Black 66%
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About #232f56
#232f56 is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 31.6% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.02:1 contrast and black text 1.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boatswain (#243256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-950.
Lighter: #232f56 mixed with white
Darker: #232f56 mixed with black
Calmer: #232f56 with less saturation
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Questions about #232f56
What color is #232f56?
#232f56 is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Boatswain. In RGB it is rgb(35, 47, 86), in HSL hsl(225.88, 42.15%, 23.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.576% 0.07167 269.126).
What colors go well with #232f56?
The complementary color of #232f56 is #402f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003652 and #372851. The triadic partners are #50211c and #113b1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #232f56?
White text reads better on #232f56: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.02:1 and black gives 1.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #232f56 a warm or cool color?
#232f56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 31.6% and its chroma 0.072.