#237ba5 color: Prominent Blue
#237ba5 is rgb(35, 123, 165) in RGB and oklch(55.168% 0.10301 234.371) 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 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #237ba5
#237ba5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prominent Blue (#2b7da6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #237ba5 mixed with white
Darker: #237ba5 mixed with black
Calmer: #237ba5 with less saturation
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Questions about #237ba5
What color is #237ba5?
#237ba5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Prominent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 123, 165), in HSL hsl(199.38, 65%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.168% 0.10301 234.371).
What colors go well with #237ba5?
The complementary color of #237ba5 is #a06032. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00838e and #5370ae. The triadic partners are #a05776 and #717929.
Is white or black text more readable on #237ba5?
White text reads better on #237ba5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237ba5 a warm or cool color?
#237ba5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.103.