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#23396d color: Limoges

#23396d is rgb(35, 57, 109) in RGB and oklch(35.611% 0.09433 264.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

35.6%
0.094
265°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -99
Black text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #23396d

#23396d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 35.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.18:1 contrast and black text 1.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Limoges (#243f6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #23396d mixed with white

  1. 23396d
  2. 364b7c
  3. 4a5e8a
  4. 5e7199
  5. 7484a7
  6. 8998b6
  7. a0acc4
  8. b7c0d3
  9. ced5e2
  10. e7eaf0

Darker: #23396d mixed with black

  1. 23396d
  2. 1d305e
  3. 17284f
  4. 111f41
  5. 0c1733
  6. 071026
  7. 040919
  8. 01040d
  9. 000104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #23396d with less saturation

  1. 23396d
  2. 263a68
  3. 283a64
  4. 2b3b5f
  5. 2d3b5a
  6. 303c55
  7. 323c50
  8. 353c4b
  9. 373c46
  10. 3a3c41

Questions about #23396d

What color is #23396d?

#23396d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Limoges. In RGB it is rgb(35, 57, 109), in HSL hsl(222.16, 51.39%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.611% 0.09433 264.79).

What colors go well with #23396d?

The complementary color of #23396d is #523700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004266 and #403068. The triadic partners are #652422 and #144819.

Is white or black text more readable on #23396d?

White text reads better on #23396d: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.18:1 and black gives 1.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23396d a warm or cool color?

#23396d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 35.6% and its chroma 0.094.