#237bdc color: Soothing Sapphire
#237bdc is rgb(35, 123, 220) in RGB and oklch(58.419% 0.16855 254.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #237bdc
#237bdc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #237bdc mixed with white
Darker: #237bdc mixed with black
Calmer: #237bdc with less saturation
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Questions about #237bdc
What color is #237bdc?
#237bdc is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(35, 123, 220), in HSL hsl(211.46, 72.55%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.419% 0.16855 254.523).
What colors go well with #237bdc?
The complementary color of #237bdc is #ac6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab5 and #7368da. The triadic partners are #cb465b and #4c9002.
Is white or black text more readable on #237bdc?
White text reads better on #237bdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237bdc a warm or cool color?
#237bdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.169.