#236997 color: Blues
#236997 is rgb(35, 105, 151) in RGB and oklch(49.977% 0.1002 241.939) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #236997
#236997 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.93:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blues (#296a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #236997 mixed with white
Darker: #236997 mixed with black
Calmer: #236997 with less saturation
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Questions about #236997
What color is #236997?
#236997 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blues. In RGB it is rgb(35, 105, 151), in HSL hsl(203.79, 62.37%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.977% 0.1002 241.939).
What colors go well with #236997?
The complementary color of #236997 is #8b541c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007184 and #4f5e9c. The triadic partners are #91495f and #5a6c23.
Is white or black text more readable on #236997?
White text reads better on #236997: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #236997 a warm or cool color?
#236997 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.1.