#234e91 color: Le Grand Bleu
#234e91 is rgb(35, 78, 145) in RGB and oklch(43.114% 0.12058 259.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 43%
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About #234e91
#234e91 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.17:1 contrast and black text 2.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #234e91 mixed with white
Darker: #234e91 mixed with black
Calmer: #234e91 with less saturation
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Questions about #234e91
What color is #234e91?
#234e91 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(35, 78, 145), in HSL hsl(216.55, 61.11%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.114% 0.12058 259.09).
What colors go well with #234e91?
The complementary color of #234e91 is #6f4700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00597f and #50418d. The triadic partners are #862e35 and #275f14.
Is white or black text more readable on #234e91?
White text reads better on #234e91: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 and black gives 2.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #234e91 a warm or cool color?
#234e91 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 43.1% and its chroma 0.121.