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#2369a8 color: Barbados Blue

#2369a8 is rgb(35, 105, 168) in RGB and oklch(50.973% 0.12125 249.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

51%
0.121
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #2369a8

#2369a8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, 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: #2369a8 mixed with white

  1. 2369a8
  2. 3c78b1
  3. 5387ba
  4. 6895c3
  5. 7da4cc
  6. 93b3d5
  7. a8c2de
  8. bdd1e6
  9. d3e0ef
  10. e9f0f7

Darker: #2369a8 mixed with black

  1. 2369a8
  2. 1d5a92
  3. 174c7c
  4. 113e67
  5. 0c3152
  6. 07243f
  7. 04182c
  8. 010c1a
  9. 00040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #2369a8 with less saturation

  1. 2369a8
  2. 2d69a2
  3. 36699b
  4. 3e6995
  5. 44698e
  6. 4b6988
  7. 516881
  8. 56687a
  9. 5c6774
  10. 61676d

Questions about #2369a8

What color is #2369a8?

#2369a8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Barbados Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 105, 168), in HSL hsl(208.42, 65.52%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.973% 0.12125 249.691).

What colors go well with #2369a8?

The complementary color of #2369a8 is #915700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007492 and #595ca9. The triadic partners are #9e4456 and #4f731b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2369a8?

White text reads better on #2369a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2369a8 a warm or cool color?

#2369a8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.121.