Suez Canal Color – #235e80: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Suez Canal color hex code is #235e80, and it is composed of 14% red, 37% green and 50% blue.
Suez Canal is a dark, bright, and cool color at 73% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Suez Canal color (#235e80) against light backgrounds.

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Suez Canal Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Suez Canal, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #235e80 |
| RGB | rgb(35,94,128) |
| HSL | hsl(202,57.1%,32%) |
| CMYK | 73, 27, 0, 50 |
| HSV | 202, 73, 50 |
| RGB % | 14, 37, 50 |
| XYZ | 8.6, 9.9, 21.9 |
| LAB | 37.7, -6.8, -24.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 73% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 7.04 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.98 (fails WCAG AA) |
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