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#23609c color: Lapis Lazuli

#23609c is rgb(35, 96, 156) in RGB and oklch(48.086% 0.11498 251.241) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

48.1%
0.115
251°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #23609c

#23609c is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.51:1 contrast and black text 3.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #23609c mixed with white

  1. 23609c
  2. 3b70a6
  3. 517fb1
  4. 668fbb
  5. 7b9ec5
  6. 91aecf
  7. a6bed9
  8. bccee2
  9. d2deec
  10. e8eff6

Darker: #23609c mixed with black

  1. 23609c
  2. 1d5287
  3. 174573
  4. 11385f
  5. 0c2c4c
  6. 072039
  7. 041528
  8. 010a18
  9. 000309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #23609c with less saturation

  1. 23609c
  2. 2c6096
  3. 336090
  4. 3a608a
  5. 406084
  6. 45607e
  7. 4b6077
  8. 506071
  9. 555f6b
  10. 595e64

Questions about #23609c

What color is #23609c?

#23609c is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli. In RGB it is rgb(35, 96, 156), in HSL hsl(209.75, 63.35%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.086% 0.11498 251.241).

What colors go well with #23609c?

The complementary color of #23609c is #855000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a89 and #54549d. The triadic partners are #933e4d and #466a1b.

Is white or black text more readable on #23609c?

White text reads better on #23609c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 and black gives 3.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23609c a warm or cool color?

#23609c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.115.