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#23316b color: Passionate Blue

#23316b is rgb(35, 49, 107) in RGB and oklch(33.618% 0.10236 269.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

33.6%
0.102
270°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • indigo-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #23316b

#23316b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 33.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.19:1 contrast and black text 1.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Passionate Blue (#1f3465). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #23316b mixed with white

  1. 23316b
  2. 35447a
  3. 485889
  4. 5d6b97
  5. 727fa6
  6. 8894b5
  7. 9fa8c4
  8. b6bed2
  9. ced3e1
  10. e6e9f0

Darker: #23316b mixed with black

  1. 23316b
  2. 1d295c
  3. 17224e
  4. 111a3f
  5. 0c1332
  6. 070c25
  7. 040618
  8. 01030d
  9. 000104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #23316b with less saturation

  1. 23316b
  2. 253266
  3. 273361
  4. 29345c
  5. 2b3557
  6. 2d3652
  7. 2f364c
  8. 313647
  9. 333742
  10. 35373c

Questions about #23316b

What color is #23316b?

#23316b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Passionate Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 49, 107), in HSL hsl(228.33, 50.7%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.618% 0.10236 269.906).

What colors go well with #23316b?

The complementary color of #23316b is #483300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003b65 and #402763. The triadic partners are #611c14 and #004516.

Is white or black text more readable on #23316b?

White text reads better on #23316b: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.19:1 and black gives 1.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23316b a warm or cool color?

#23316b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 33.6% and its chroma 0.102.