#231986

Color #231986

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Navy #000080 · ΔE 11.54 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#231986

RGB

rgb(35, 25, 134)

HSL

hsl(245.5, 68.6%, 31.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.5, 81.3%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(73.9%, 81.3%, 0%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(19.11, 40.18, -58.23)

LCH

lch(19.11, 70.75, 304.61)

OKLCH

oklch(32%, 0.1691, 275.16)

HWB

hwb(245.5, 9.8%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c8619

Analogous

#194686

#231986

#5a1986

Triadic

#231986

#862319

#198623

Split-complementary

#231986

#865a19

#468619

Tetradic

#231986

#86197c

#7c8619

#198623

Square

#231986

#861946

#7c8619

#19865a

Shades

Color #231986 mixed toward black.

#1d1570

#171159

#110c43

#0c082d

#060416

Tints

Color #231986 mixed toward white.

#3022b7

#493ada

#766be3

#a49ced

#d1cef6

Tones

Color #231986 mixed toward gray.

#2a227d

#322b74

#39346b

#413d62

#484659

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.55:1

White text reads better on this background (13.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1f1f77 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#202072 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#236865 · ΔE 35.8

Achromatopsia

#2e2e2e · ΔE 27.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #231986;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#231986]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#231986 (#231986) is rgb(35, 25, 134) in RGB.

No, #231986 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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