#237888 color: Biscay Bay
#237888 is rgb(35, 120, 136) in RGB and oklch(53.039% 0.08156 213.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- cyan-700
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #237888
#237888 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Biscay Bay (#097988). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #237888 mixed with white
Darker: #237888 mixed with black
Calmer: #237888 with less saturation
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Questions about #237888
What color is #237888?
#237888 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Biscay Bay. In RGB it is rgb(35, 120, 136), in HSL hsl(189.5, 59.06%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.039% 0.08156 213.029).
What colors go well with #237888?
The complementary color of #237888 is #955a4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #267b70 and #3f7197. The triadic partners are #885a80 and #7c6b2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #237888?
White text reads better on #237888: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237888 a warm or cool color?
#237888 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.082.