#235997 color: Suddenly Sapphire
#235997 is rgb(35, 89, 151) in RGB and oklch(46.1% 0.11592 254.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #235997
#235997 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.13:1 contrast and black text 2.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire (#1a5897). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #235997 mixed with white
Darker: #235997 mixed with black
Calmer: #235997 with less saturation
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Questions about #235997
What color is #235997?
#235997 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(35, 89, 151), in HSL hsl(212.07, 62.37%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.1% 0.11592 254.133).
What colors go well with #235997?
The complementary color of #235997 is #7e4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006485 and #524d96. The triadic partners are #8d3844 and #3b6619.
Is white or black text more readable on #235997?
White text reads better on #235997: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 and black gives 2.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #235997 a warm or cool color?
#235997 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 46.1% and its chroma 0.116.