#236a9d color: Blues
#236a9d is rgb(35, 106, 157) in RGB and oklch(50.561% 0.10653 244.298) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #236a9d
#236a9d is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blues (#296a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #236a9d mixed with white
Darker: #236a9d mixed with black
Calmer: #236a9d with less saturation
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Questions about #236a9d
What color is #236a9d?
#236a9d is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blues. In RGB it is rgb(35, 106, 157), in HSL hsl(205.08, 63.54%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.561% 0.10653 244.298).
What colors go well with #236a9d?
The complementary color of #236a9d is #8e5612. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00738a and #535fa1. The triadic partners are #96485d and #586f21.
Is white or black text more readable on #236a9d?
White text reads better on #236a9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #236a9d a warm or cool color?
#236a9d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.107.