#236eab color: In the Nick
#236eab is rgb(35, 110, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.343% 0.12008 247.574) 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 #236eab
#236eab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #236eab mixed with white
Darker: #236eab mixed with black
Calmer: #236eab with less saturation
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Questions about #236eab
What color is #236eab?
#236eab is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(35, 110, 171), in HSL hsl(206.91, 66.02%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.343% 0.12008 247.574).
What colors go well with #236eab?
The complementary color of #236eab is #965a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007895 and #5a61ae. The triadic partners are #a2485d and #56761e.
Is white or black text more readable on #236eab?
White text reads better on #236eab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #236eab a warm or cool color?
#236eab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.12.