#237bd1 color: Soothing Sapphire
#237bd1 is rgb(35, 123, 209) in RGB and oklch(57.703% 0.15461 252.188) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
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About #237bd1
#237bd1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #237bd1 mixed with white
Darker: #237bd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #237bd1 with less saturation
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Questions about #237bd1
What color is #237bd1?
#237bd1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(35, 123, 209), in HSL hsl(209.66, 71.31%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.703% 0.15461 252.188).
What colors go well with #237bd1?
The complementary color of #237bd1 is #ac6800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089af and #6e6ad1. The triadic partners are #c34a60 and #558b10.
Is white or black text more readable on #237bd1?
White text reads better on #237bd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237bd1 a warm or cool color?
#237bd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.155.