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#235c90 color: Sapphire Lace

#235c90 is rgb(35, 92, 144) in RGB and oklch(46.379% 0.10328 249.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

46.4%
0.103
249°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #235c90

#235c90 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.99:1 contrast and black text 3.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #235c90 mixed with white

  1. 235c90
  2. 3a6c9b
  3. 507ba7
  4. 658bb2
  5. 7a9bbd
  6. 90acc8
  7. a5bcd3
  8. bbccde
  9. d2dde9
  10. e8eef4

Darker: #235c90 mixed with black

  1. 235c90
  2. 1d4f7d
  3. 17426a
  4. 113657
  5. 0c2a45
  6. 071f34
  7. 041424
  8. 010a15
  9. 000307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #235c90 with less saturation

  1. 235c90
  2. 2b5c8b
  3. 325c85
  4. 385c80
  5. 3d5c7b
  6. 425c75
  7. 475b70
  8. 4c5b6a
  9. 505a64
  10. 555a5f

Questions about #235c90

What color is #235c90?

#235c90 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(35, 92, 144), in HSL hsl(208.62, 60.89%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.379% 0.10328 249.352).

What colors go well with #235c90?

The complementary color of #235c90 is #7d4d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006580 and #4e5191. The triadic partners are #883d4c and #46641e.

Is white or black text more readable on #235c90?

White text reads better on #235c90: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #235c90 a warm or cool color?

#235c90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.103.