#237ba8 color: Prominent Blue
#237ba8 is rgb(35, 123, 168) in RGB and oklch(55.323% 0.10606 236.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #237ba8
#237ba8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 236°.
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 Prominent Blue (#2b7da6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #237ba8 mixed with white
Darker: #237ba8 mixed with black
Calmer: #237ba8 with less saturation
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Questions about #237ba8
What color is #237ba8?
#237ba8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Prominent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 123, 168), in HSL hsl(200.3, 65.52%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.323% 0.10606 236.23).
What colors go well with #237ba8?
The complementary color of #237ba8 is #a1602e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008391 and #5570b1. The triadic partners are #a35674 and #6f7a28.
Is white or black text more readable on #237ba8?
White text reads better on #237ba8: 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 #237ba8 a warm or cool color?
#237ba8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.106.