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#237990 color: Turkish Stone

#237990 is rgb(35, 121, 144) in RGB and oklch(53.65% 0.08604 219.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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193°
100%

53.7%
0.086
220°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #237990

#237990 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 220°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Turkish Stone (#2f7a92). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #237990 mixed with white

  1. 237990
  2. 3f869b
  3. 5693a6
  4. 6ca0b1
  5. 81adbc
  6. 96bbc7
  7. abc8d2
  8. c0d6dd
  9. d5e3e8
  10. eaf1f4

Darker: #237990 mixed with black

  1. 237990
  2. 1d687d
  3. 17586a
  4. 114857
  5. 0c3945
  6. 072b34
  7. 041d24
  8. 011015
  9. 000507
  10. 000101

Calmer: #237990 with less saturation

  1. 237990
  2. 30788d
  3. 3a7789
  4. 437686
  5. 4a7582
  6. 51747f
  7. 58737c
  8. 5e7178
  9. 637075
  10. 686f71

Questions about #237990

What color is #237990?

#237990 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Turkish Stone. In RGB it is rgb(35, 121, 144), in HSL hsl(192.66, 60.89%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.65% 0.08604 219.853).

What colors go well with #237990?

The complementary color of #237990 is #985c47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a7d79 and #45719e. The triadic partners are #8f597d and #796f2e.

Is white or black text more readable on #237990?

White text reads better on #237990: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #237990 a warm or cool color?

#237990 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.086.