#236cb7 color: Beautiful Blue
#236cb7 is rgb(35, 108, 183) in RGB and oklch(52.618% 0.13749 252.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 28%
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About #236cb7
#236cb7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beautiful Blue (#186db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #236cb7 mixed with white
Darker: #236cb7 mixed with black
Calmer: #236cb7 with less saturation
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Questions about #236cb7
What color is #236cb7?
#236cb7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Beautiful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 108, 183), in HSL hsl(210.41, 67.89%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.618% 0.13749 252.663).
What colors go well with #236cb7?
The complementary color of #236cb7 is #985b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789c and #615db7. The triadic partners are #ab4254 and #4a7a15.
Is white or black text more readable on #236cb7?
White text reads better on #236cb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #236cb7 a warm or cool color?
#236cb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.137.