#235E8B Color

#235E8B is rgb(35, 94, 139) in RGB and hsl(206, 60%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#235E8B

HEX#235E8B

RGBrgb(35, 94, 139)

HSLhsl(206, 60%, 34%)

HSVhsv(206, 75%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(46.6% 0.095 245.1)

CMYKcmyk(75%, 32%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #235E8B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #235E8B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#235E8B Complementary#8B5023 Analogous#238B84 Analogous#232A8B Triadic#8B235E Triadic#5E8B23

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #235E8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2C76AF #3B8ECE #60A4D7 #89BBE1 #ADD0EB #D2E5F4

Shades

#1F537A #194566 #153A56 #112F45 #0D2435 #081621

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