#218dbe color: Christmas Blue
#218dbe is rgb(33, 141, 190) in RGB and oklch(60.793% 0.11772 234.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 25%
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About #218dbe
#218dbe is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #218dbe mixed with white
Darker: #218dbe mixed with black
Calmer: #218dbe with less saturation
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Questions about #218dbe
What color is #218dbe?
#218dbe is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(33, 141, 190), in HSL hsl(198.73, 70.4%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.793% 0.11772 234.117).
What colors go well with #218dbe?
The complementary color of #218dbe is #b86d37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096a3 and #5e80c9. The triadic partners are #b86387 and #828a2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #218dbe?
White text reads better on #218dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #218dbe a warm or cool color?
#218dbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.118.