#234696 color: Cascade Twilight
#234696 is rgb(35, 70, 150) in RGB and oklch(41.693% 0.13783 263.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #234696
#234696 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.79:1 contrast and black text 2.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #234696 mixed with white
Darker: #234696 mixed with black
Calmer: #234696 with less saturation
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Questions about #234696
What color is #234696?
#234696 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(35, 70, 150), in HSL hsl(221.74, 62.16%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.693% 0.13783 263.695).
What colors go well with #234696?
The complementary color of #234696 is #674500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00547f and #52378e. The triadic partners are #882125 and #005e0a.
Is white or black text more readable on #234696?
White text reads better on #234696: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.79:1 and black gives 2.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #234696 a warm or cool color?
#234696 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.138.