#231966

Color #231966

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 6.49 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#231966

RGB

rgb(35, 25, 102)

HSL

hsl(247.8, 60.6%, 24.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.8, 75.5%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.7%, 75.5%, 0%, 60%)

LAB

lab(15.55, 29.38, -43.52)

LCH

lch(15.55, 52.51, 304.02)

OKLCH

oklch(28.5%, 0.1276, 280.43)

HWB

hwb(247.8, 9.8%, 60%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c6619

Analogous

#193566

#231966

#491966

Triadic

#231966

#662319

#196623

Split-complementary

#231966

#664919

#356619

Tetradic

#231966

#66195c

#5c6619

#196623

Square

#231966

#661935

#5c6619

#196649

Shades

Color #231966 mixed toward black.

#1d1555

#171144

#120d33

#0c0822

#060411

Tints

Color #231966 mixed toward white.

#352699

#4632cc

#7465d9

#a398e6

#d1ccf2

Tones

Color #231966 mixed toward gray.

#281f60

#2d2659

#312c53

#36334c

#3b3946

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (14.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1f1f5a · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#202057 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#23504d · ΔE 30.2

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #231966;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#231966]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#231966 (#231966) is rgb(35, 25, 102) in RGB.

No, #231966 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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