#36238e

Color #36238e

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 12.64 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-900 #312c85 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#36238e

RGB

rgb(54, 35, 142)

HSL

hsl(250.7, 60.5%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.7, 75.4%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(62%, 75.4%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(23.47, 39.49, -55.99)

LCH

lch(23.47, 68.52, 305.2)

OKLCH

oklch(35.8%, 0.1652, 282.24)

HWB

hwb(250.7, 13.7%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b8e23

Analogous

#23458e

#36238e

#6c238e

Triadic

#36238e

#8e3623

#238e36

Split-complementary

#36238e

#8e6c23

#458e23

Tetradic

#36238e

#8e237b

#7b8e23

#238e36

Square

#36238e

#8e2345

#7b8e23

#238e6c

Shades

Color #36238e mixed toward black.

#2d1d76

#24175f

#1b1147

#120c2f

#090618

Tints

Color #36238e mixed toward white.

#472ebb

#654dd3

#8b79de

#b2a6e9

#d8d2f4

Tones

Color #36238e mixed toward gray.

#3c2c85

#42357c

#473e73

#4d476a

#535061

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.79:1

White text reads better on this background (11.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2f2f7e · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#30317a · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#35706c · ΔE 35.4

Achromatopsia

#383838 · ΔE 27

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Code

CSS

background-color: #36238e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#36238e]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#36238e (#36238e) is rgb(54, 35, 142) in RGB.

No, #36238e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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