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#2368ab color: Barbados Blue

#2368ab is rgb(35, 104, 171) in RGB and oklch(50.923% 0.12618 251.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

50.9%
0.126
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2368ab

#2368ab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.77:1 contrast and black text 3.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Barbados Blue (#2766ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2368ab mixed with white

  1. 2368ab
  2. 3c77b4
  3. 5286bd
  4. 6895c6
  5. 7da4ce
  6. 92b3d7
  7. a8c2df
  8. bdd1e7
  9. d3e0ef
  10. e9f0f7

Darker: #2368ab mixed with black

  1. 2368ab
  2. 1d5994
  3. 174b7e
  4. 113e68
  5. 0c3054
  6. 072440
  7. 04182d
  8. 010c1b
  9. 00040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2368ab with less saturation

  1. 2368ab
  2. 2d68a4
  3. 36699e
  4. 3d6997
  5. 446990
  6. 4b6889
  7. 506882
  8. 56687b
  9. 5c6774
  10. 61666d

Questions about #2368ab

What color is #2368ab?

#2368ab is bright blue. The closest named color is Barbados Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 104, 171), in HSL hsl(209.56, 66.02%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.923% 0.12618 251.321).

What colors go well with #2368ab?

The complementary color of #2368ab is #915600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007394 and #5b5aac. The triadic partners are #a04253 and #4b7419.

Is white or black text more readable on #2368ab?

White text reads better on #2368ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 and black gives 3.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2368ab a warm or cool color?

#2368ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.126.