#237bd2 color: Soothing Sapphire
#237bd2 is rgb(35, 123, 210) in RGB and oklch(57.766% 0.15587 252.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
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About #237bd2
#237bd2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #237bd2 mixed with white
Darker: #237bd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #237bd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #237bd2
What color is #237bd2?
#237bd2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(35, 123, 210), in HSL hsl(209.83, 71.43%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.766% 0.15587 252.424).
What colors go well with #237bd2?
The complementary color of #237bd2 is #ac6800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089b0 and #6e69d2. The triadic partners are #c34a60 and #548c0f.
Is white or black text more readable on #237bd2?
White text reads better on #237bd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237bd2 a warm or cool color?
#237bd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.156.