#235c7f

Color #235c7f

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 17.17 Nearest Tailwind class sky-800 #00598a · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#235c7f

RGB

rgb(35, 92, 127)

HSL

hsl(202.8, 56.8%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.8, 72.4%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(72.4%, 27.6%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(37.01, -6.22, -25.03)

LCH

lch(37.01, 25.79, 256.04)

OKLCH

oklch(45.4%, 0.082, 239.28)

HWB

hwb(202.8, 13.7%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f4623

Analogous

#237f74

#235c7f

#232e7f

Triadic

#235c7f

#7f235c

#5c7f23

Split-complementary

#235c7f

#7f232e

#7f7423

Tetradic

#235c7f

#46237f

#7f4623

#5c7f23

Square

#235c7f

#74237f

#7f4623

#2e7f23

Shades

Color #235c7f mixed toward black.

#1d4d6a

#173d55

#122e40

#0c1f2a

#060f15

Tints

Color #235c7f mixed toward white.

#307dad

#499bcd

#77b4d9

#a4cde6

#d2e6f2

Tones

Color #235c7f mixed toward gray.

#2b5a77

#325870

#3a5768

#425560

#495359

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.91:1

White text reads better on this background (7.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#434378 · ΔE 15.5

Deuteranopia

#403b76 · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#287170 · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #235c7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#235c7f]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#235c7f (#235c7f) is rgb(35, 92, 127) in RGB.

No, #235c7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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