#236dab color: In the Nick
#236dab is rgb(35, 109, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.105% 0.12106 248.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #236dab
#236dab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #236dab mixed with white
Darker: #236dab mixed with black
Calmer: #236dab with less saturation
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Questions about #236dab
What color is #236dab?
#236dab is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(35, 109, 171), in HSL hsl(207.35, 66.02%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.105% 0.12106 248.228).
What colors go well with #236dab?
The complementary color of #236dab is #965900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007895 and #5a60ad. The triadic partners are #a2475b and #54761d.
Is white or black text more readable on #236dab?
White text reads better on #236dab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #236dab a warm or cool color?
#236dab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.121.