#237bd3 color: Soothing Sapphire
#237bd3 is rgb(35, 123, 211) in RGB and oklch(57.831% 0.15713 252.654) 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 17%
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About #237bd3
#237bd3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #237bd3 mixed with white
Darker: #237bd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #237bd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #237bd3
What color is #237bd3?
#237bd3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(35, 123, 211), in HSL hsl(210, 71.54%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.831% 0.15713 252.654).
What colors go well with #237bd3?
The complementary color of #237bd3 is #ac6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089b0 and #6f69d3. The triadic partners are #c4495f and #538c0e.
Is white or black text more readable on #237bd3?
White text reads better on #237bd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237bd3 a warm or cool color?
#237bd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.157.