#232636

Color #232636

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.69 Nearest Tailwind class slate-800 #1d293d · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#232636

RGB

rgb(35, 38, 54)

HSL

hsl(230.5, 21.3%, 17.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.5, 35.2%, 21.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.2%, 29.6%, 0%, 78.8%)

LAB

lab(15.54, 3.28, -10.8)

LCH

lch(15.54, 11.29, 286.89)

OKLCH

oklch(27.3%, 0.0301, 275.92)

HWB

hwb(230.5, 13.7%, 78.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#363323

Analogous

#233036

#232636

#2a2336

Triadic

#232636

#362326

#263623

Split-complementary

#232636

#362a23

#303623

Tetradic

#232636

#332336

#363323

#263623

Square

#232636

#362330

#363323

#23362a

Shades

Color #232636 mixed toward black.

#1d202d

#171924

#12131b

#0c0d12

#060609

Tints

Color #232636 mixed toward white.

#3f4461

#5a628b

#7f87ac

#aaafc8

#d4d7e3

Tones

Color #232636 mixed toward gray.

#252735

#262833

#282931

#292a30

#2b2c2e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (14.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#242433 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#242432 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#23302f · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 9.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #232636;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#232636]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#232636 (#232636) is rgb(35, 38, 54) in RGB.

No, #232636 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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