#235b97 color: Beacon Blue
#235b97 is rgb(35, 91, 151) in RGB and oklch(46.576% 0.11369 252.826) 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%
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About #235b97
#235b97 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.97:1 contrast and black text 3.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beacon Blue (#265c98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #235b97 mixed with white
Darker: #235b97 mixed with black
Calmer: #235b97 with less saturation
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Questions about #235b97
What color is #235b97?
#235b97 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Beacon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 91, 151), in HSL hsl(211.03, 62.37%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.576% 0.11369 252.826).
What colors go well with #235b97?
The complementary color of #235b97 is #7f4d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006585 and #524f97. The triadic partners are #8e3a47 and #3f661a.
Is white or black text more readable on #235b97?
White text reads better on #235b97: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.97:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #235b97 a warm or cool color?
#235b97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 46.6% and its chroma 0.114.