#230570 Hex Color
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Deep and cool, #230570 sits between indigo and navy with a muted purple undertone. It works well as a background color, where dark text or white passes contrast checks easily. Pair it with muted golds or soft mauve to keep large dark areas from feeling flat. For related hues, see what colors make purple.
Questions about #230570
What is #230570 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #230570 is rgb(35, 5, 112), in HSL hsl(257, 91%, 23%) and in CMYK 69%, 96%, 0%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #230570?
Muted golds, warm grays, and soft mauve all pair well with #230570. Its cool, dark base benefits from warm counterpoints, so try burgundy or muted terracotta accents instead of relying on white alone.
Is #230570 readable on white or black?
#230570 has a 15.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.32:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.