#237688 color: Thousand Herb
#237688 is rgb(35, 118, 136) in RGB and oklch(52.521% 0.08137 215.485) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Cyan
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- cyan-700
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #237688
#237688 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Thousand Herb (#317589). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #237688 mixed with white
Darker: #237688 mixed with black
Calmer: #237688 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #237688
Questions about #237688
What color is #237688?
#237688 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Thousand Herb. In RGB it is rgb(35, 118, 136), in HSL hsl(190.69, 59.06%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.521% 0.08137 215.485).
What colors go well with #237688?
The complementary color of #237688 is #935949. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #227a71 and #406f97. The triadic partners are #88587d and #796a2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #237688?
White text reads better on #237688: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237688 a warm or cool color?
#237688 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.081.