#234990 color: Nuit Blanche
#234990 is rgb(35, 73, 144) in RGB and oklch(41.897% 0.12542 261.524) 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 44%
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About #234990
#234990 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.65:1 contrast and black text 2.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nuit Blanche (#1e488f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #234990 mixed with white
Darker: #234990 mixed with black
Calmer: #234990 with less saturation
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Questions about #234990
What color is #234990?
#234990 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Nuit Blanche. In RGB it is rgb(35, 73, 144), in HSL hsl(219.08, 60.89%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.897% 0.12542 261.524).
What colors go well with #234990?
The complementary color of #234990 is #694500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00557d and #4f3c8a. The triadic partners are #84282d and #1a5c11.
Is white or black text more readable on #234990?
White text reads better on #234990: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.65:1 and black gives 2.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #234990 a warm or cool color?
#234990 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 41.9% and its chroma 0.125.