Blue
#23529F
#23529F is a blue with medium intensity, at step 700 of its 50–950 scale. White text on it has a contrast of 7.6:1. It is readable as text on white (7.6:1).
#23529F shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #23529F kept exactly at step 700. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F2F7FF
- 100 E0ECFF
- 200 C4DBFF
- 300 9AC1FF
- 400 71A3F5
- 500 5587D8
- 600 3C6BBA
- 700 23529F
- 800 143C7E
- 900 05275F
- 950 00153E
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-blue-50: #f2f7ff; --color-blue-100: #e0ecff; --color-blue-200: #c4dbff; --color-blue-300: #9ac1ff; --color-blue-400: #71a3f5; --color-blue-500: #5587d8; --color-blue-600: #3c6bba; --color-blue-700: #23529f; --color-blue-800: #143c7e; --color-blue-900: #05275f; --color-blue-950: #00153e;}Is #23529F readable?
Contrast for text on #23529F and for #23529F used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
AAA · 7.6APCA Lc 91 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
Fail · 2.5APCA Lc 17 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on white
AAA · 7.6APCA Lc 86 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #4A7CCC · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
Fail · 2.5APCA Lc 16 · Dividers and decoration only
Color palettes with #23529F
Six palettes built around #23529F, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#23529F · #A58ADF · #00BAE8 · #F6E2FF · #19222C
- Complementary#23529F · #D7A864 · #E3AA00 · #C7DEFF · #21242A
- Split complementary#23529F · #CA8044 · #CEAF29 · #CCE2FF · #1E232B
- Triadic#23529F · #CA6E64 · #83C764 · #D9E6FF · #272D38
- Tetradic#23529F · #DD7CB9 · #ECAB00 · #93FBD0 · #252C39
- Monochromatic#23529F · #608DDB · #82B7FF · #D5E4FF · #282D35
#23529F as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #23529F looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F2F7FF
- Brand 100, #E0ECFF
- Brand 200, #C4DBFF
- Brand 300, #9AC1FF
- Brand 400, #71A3F5
- Brand 500, #5587D8
- Brand 600, #3C6BBA
- Brand 700, #23529F
- Brand 800, #143C7E
- Brand 900, #05275F
- Brand 950, #00153E
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F3F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E3E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D1D4D9
- Neutral 400, #9DA1A8
- Neutral 500, #6F747B
- Neutral 600, #50545C
- Neutral 700, #3C4047
- Neutral 800, #24282E
- Neutral 900, #15181E
- Neutral 950, #070A0F
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #94F0C0
- Success 300, #70D8A4
- Success 400, #48BC86
- Success 500, #009863
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #FAAD51
- Warning 400, #E99622
- Warning 500, #BD7500
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #FF6D6F
- Danger 500, #E7444E
- Danger 600, #CD2839
- Danger 700, #A20022
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F1F7FF
- Info 100, #DEEDFF
- Info 200, #BFDCFF
- Info 300, #90C4FF
- Info 400, #5DA7F8
- Info 500, #3E8ADB
- Info 600, #2977C6
- Info 700, #00559E
- Info 800, #004078
- Info 900, #002B55
- Info 950, #001834
- Primary buttons use Brand 700 with white text, at 7.6:1.
- In dark mode primary lifts to Brand 500 so it reads on the dark background, at 5.5:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #23529F
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