#237aae color: Nice Blue
#237aae is rgb(35, 122, 174) in RGB and oklch(55.399% 0.11323 240.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 32%
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About #237aae
#237aae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nice Blue (#107ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #237aae mixed with white
Darker: #237aae mixed with black
Calmer: #237aae with less saturation
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Questions about #237aae
What color is #237aae?
#237aae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Nice Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 122, 174), in HSL hsl(202.45, 66.51%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.399% 0.11323 240.359).
What colors go well with #237aae?
The complementary color of #237aae is #a26121. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008397 and #5a6eb5. The triadic partners are #a7546f and #6a7c25.
Is white or black text more readable on #237aae?
White text reads better on #237aae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237aae a warm or cool color?
#237aae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.113.