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#23616b color: Excellence

#23616b is rgb(35, 97, 107) in RGB and oklch(45.735% 0.06424 209.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

45.7%
0.064
210°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • cyan-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #23616b

#23616b is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 210°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.01:1 contrast and black text 2.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Excellence (#22606e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #23616b mixed with white

  1. 23616b
  2. 3b7079
  3. 517f87
  4. 668e95
  5. 7c9ea4
  6. 91adb2
  7. a6bdc1
  8. bccdd0
  9. d2dee0
  10. e8eeef

Darker: #23616b mixed with black

  1. 23616b
  2. 1d535c
  3. 17464e
  4. 11393f
  5. 0c2d32
  6. 072125
  7. 041518
  8. 010b0d
  9. 000304
  10. 000000

Calmer: #23616b with less saturation

  1. 23616b
  2. 2b6069
  3. 325f67
  4. 385e65
  5. 3d5d63
  6. 425c61
  7. 475b5f
  8. 4b5a5d
  9. 4f595b
  10. 535859

Questions about #23616b

What color is #23616b?

#23616b is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Excellence. In RGB it is rgb(35, 97, 107), in HSL hsl(188.33, 50.7%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.735% 0.06424 209.897).

What colors go well with #23616b?

The complementary color of #23616b is #774942. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #276359 and #345c78. The triadic partners are #6c4a68 and #65562b.

Is white or black text more readable on #23616b?

White text reads better on #23616b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 and black gives 2.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23616b a warm or cool color?

#23616b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.064.