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#237c8b color: Bermuda

#237c8b is rgb(35, 124, 139) in RGB and oklch(54.202% 0.08351 211.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

54.2%
0.084
211°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #237c8b

#237c8b is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bermuda (#1b7d8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #237c8b mixed with white

  1. 237c8b
  2. 408996
  3. 5795a1
  4. 6da2ad
  5. 82afb8
  6. 97bcc4
  7. abc9cf
  8. c0d7db
  9. d5e4e7
  10. eaf1f3

Darker: #237c8b mixed with black

  1. 237c8b
  2. 1d6b78
  3. 175a66
  4. 114a54
  5. 0c3b43
  6. 072c32
  7. 041e23
  8. 011114
  9. 000507
  10. 000101

Calmer: #237c8b with less saturation

  1. 237c8b
  2. 317b88
  3. 3b7a86
  4. 447983
  5. 4c7780
  6. 53767d
  7. 59757a
  8. 5f7378
  9. 657275
  10. 6a7172

Questions about #237c8b

What color is #237c8b?

#237c8b is soft cyan. The closest named color is Bermuda. In RGB it is rgb(35, 124, 139), in HSL hsl(188.65, 59.77%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.202% 0.08351 211.357).

What colors go well with #237c8b?

The complementary color of #237c8b is #9a5c51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #297f72 and #3f759b. The triadic partners are #8c5d85 and #816d31.

Is white or black text more readable on #237c8b?

White text reads better on #237c8b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #237c8b a warm or cool color?

#237c8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.084.