#233e87 color: Blue Oblivion
#233e87 is rgb(35, 62, 135) in RGB and oklch(38.747% 0.12667 265.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 47%
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About #233e87
#233e87 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.95:1 contrast and black text 2.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Oblivion (#26428b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #233e87 mixed with white
Darker: #233e87 mixed with black
Calmer: #233e87 with less saturation
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Questions about #233e87
What color is #233e87?
#233e87 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Oblivion. In RGB it is rgb(35, 62, 135), in HSL hsl(223.8, 58.82%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.747% 0.12667 265.512).
What colors go well with #233e87?
The complementary color of #233e87 is #5c3f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004b75 and #4b317f. The triadic partners are #7a1e1e and #00550f.
Is white or black text more readable on #233e87?
White text reads better on #233e87: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.95:1 and black gives 2.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #233e87 a warm or cool color?
#233e87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 38.7% and its chroma 0.127.