#236b89 color: Saxony Blue
#236b89 is rgb(35, 107, 137) in RGB and oklch(49.742% 0.08408 229.873) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #236b89
#236b89 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Saxony Blue (#216b88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #236b89 mixed with white
Darker: #236b89 mixed with black
Calmer: #236b89 with less saturation
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Questions about #236b89
What color is #236b89?
#236b89 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Saxony Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 107, 137), in HSL hsl(197.65, 59.3%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.742% 0.08408 229.873).
What colors go well with #236b89?
The complementary color of #236b89 is #895335. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #027175 and #466392. The triadic partners are #864e69 and #666628.
Is white or black text more readable on #236b89?
White text reads better on #236b89: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #236b89 a warm or cool color?
#236b89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.084.