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#233f69 color: Limoges

#233f69 is rgb(35, 63, 105) in RGB and oklch(36.786% 0.08039 258.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

36.8%
0.080
258°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #233f69

#233f69 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 36.8% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.57:1 contrast and black text 1.99:1, 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: #233f69 mixed with white

  1. 233f69
  2. 375178
  3. 4b6386
  4. 5f7595
  5. 7588a4
  6. 8b9bb3
  7. a1aec2
  8. b8c2d1
  9. cfd6e0
  10. e7eaf0

Darker: #233f69 mixed with black

  1. 233f69
  2. 1d355a
  3. 172c4c
  4. 11233e
  5. 0c1b31
  6. 071224
  7. 040a18
  8. 01040c
  9. 000104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #233f69 with less saturation

  1. 233f69
  2. 263f65
  3. 294061
  4. 2c405d
  5. 2f4059
  6. 324055
  7. 354050
  8. 37404c
  9. 3a4048
  10. 3d3f43

Questions about #233f69

What color is #233f69?

#233f69 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Limoges. In RGB it is rgb(35, 63, 105), in HSL hsl(216, 50%, 27.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.786% 0.08039 258.312).

What colors go well with #233f69?

The complementary color of #233f69 is #563900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004660 and #3e3767. The triadic partners are #632b2f and #28491d.

Is white or black text more readable on #233f69?

White text reads better on #233f69: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.57:1 and black gives 1.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #233f69 a warm or cool color?

#233f69 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 36.8% and its chroma 0.08.