#236499 color: Outer Reef
#236499 is rgb(35, 100, 153) in RGB and oklch(48.867% 0.10705 247.122) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 40%
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About #236499
#236499 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.9% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.26:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Outer Reef (#2a6295). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #236499 mixed with white
Darker: #236499 mixed with black
Calmer: #236499 with less saturation
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Questions about #236499
What color is #236499?
#236499 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Outer Reef. In RGB it is rgb(35, 100, 153), in HSL hsl(206.95, 62.77%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.867% 0.10705 247.122).
What colors go well with #236499?
The complementary color of #236499 is #875202. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006e87 and #52599c. The triadic partners are #914355 and #4f6b1f.
Is white or black text more readable on #236499?
White text reads better on #236499: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #236499 a warm or cool color?
#236499 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 48.9% and its chroma 0.107.