#236eb5 color: Beautiful Blue
#236eb5 is rgb(35, 110, 181) in RGB and oklch(52.955% 0.13276 251.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
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About #236eb5
#236eb5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beautiful Blue (#186db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #236eb5 mixed with white
Darker: #236eb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #236eb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #236eb5
What color is #236eb5?
#236eb5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Beautiful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 110, 181), in HSL hsl(209.18, 67.59%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.955% 0.13276 251.028).
What colors go well with #236eb5?
The complementary color of #236eb5 is #9a5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9b and #605fb6. The triadic partners are #aa4558 and #4f7a18.
Is white or black text more readable on #236eb5?
White text reads better on #236eb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #236eb5 a warm or cool color?
#236eb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.133.