#236ea0 color: Deep Water
#236ea0 is rgb(35, 110, 160) in RGB and oklch(51.707% 0.10671 242.598) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #236ea0
#236ea0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Water (#2a6fa1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #236ea0 mixed with white
Darker: #236ea0 mixed with black
Calmer: #236ea0 with less saturation
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Questions about #236ea0
What color is #236ea0?
#236ea0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Deep Water. In RGB it is rgb(35, 110, 160), in HSL hsl(204, 64.1%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.707% 0.10671 242.598).
What colors go well with #236ea0?
The complementary color of #236ea0 is #935819. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00778c and #5463a5. The triadic partners are #994b63 and #5d7122.
Is white or black text more readable on #236ea0?
White text reads better on #236ea0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #236ea0 a warm or cool color?
#236ea0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.107.