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#236287

#236287 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#236287 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 38.43% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.07% cyan, 27.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 202.2°, with 58.82% saturation and 33.33% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 3.14.

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Relative luminance0.1084

Complementary

  1. #236287
  2. #874823

Split complementary

  1. #236287
  2. #872330
  3. #877a23

Analogous

  1. #23877a
  2. #236287
  3. #233087

Triadic

  1. #236287
  2. #872362
  3. #628723

Tetradic

  1. #236287
  2. #482387
  3. #874823
  4. #628723

Square

  1. #236287
  2. #7a2387
  3. #874823
  4. #308723

Monochromatic

  1. #040c10
  2. #13364a
  3. #236287
  4. #338ec4
  5. #6ab0d8

Shades

#236287 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #236287
  2. #20587a
  3. #1c4e6c
  4. #19455f
  5. #153b51
  6. #123144
  7. #0e2736
  8. #0b1d29
  9. #07141b
  10. #040a0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#236287 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #236287
  2. #397293
  3. #4f819f
  4. #6591ab
  5. #7ba1b7
  6. #91b1c3
  7. #a7c0cf
  8. #bdd0db
  9. #d3e0e7
  10. #e9eff3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#236287 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #236287
  2. #2c6586
  3. #366886
  4. #3f6b85
  5. #486e84
  6. #527184
  7. #5b7483
  8. #647782
  9. #6d7a81
  10. #777d81
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c5f70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #516289 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #435886 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #436288 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #395c87 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006879 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-236287 {
  color: #236287;
}
Background
.bg-236287 {
  background-color: #236287;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-236287 {
  border: 2px solid #236287;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #236287;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 98 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 59% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-236287 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #236287, #233087);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-236287 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 98 135 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 3.14 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 4.78 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.15 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.15 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.88 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 8.33 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 9.06 #dc9d78 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#236287  rgb(35, 98, 135)  hsl(202, 59%, 33%)  Sea Blue
#874823  rgb(135, 72, 35)  hsl(22, 59%, 33%)  Russet
#872362  rgb(135, 35, 98)  hsl(322, 59%, 33%)  Boysenberry
#628723  rgb(98, 135, 35)  hsl(82, 59%, 33%)  Olive Drab