#235f79 color: Nautical Creatures
#235f79 is rgb(35, 95, 121) in RGB and oklch(45.859% 0.07402 230.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 53%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #235f79
#235f79 is a dusty dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.04:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nautical Creatures (#295c7a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #235f79 mixed with white
Darker: #235f79 mixed with black
Calmer: #235f79 with less saturation
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Questions about #235f79
What color is #235f79?
#235f79 is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Nautical Creatures. In RGB it is rgb(35, 95, 121), in HSL hsl(198.14, 55.13%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.859% 0.07402 230.144).
What colors go well with #235f79?
The complementary color of #235f79 is #794b30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e6468 and #3f5881. The triadic partners are #77465d and #5a5b26.
Is white or black text more readable on #235f79?
White text reads better on #235f79: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #235f79 a warm or cool color?
#235f79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.074.