#237cbc color: Haddock’s Sweater
#237cbc is rgb(35, 124, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.66% 0.12773 245.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #237cbc
#237cbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #237cbc mixed with white
Darker: #237cbc mixed with black
Calmer: #237cbc with less saturation
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Questions about #237cbc
What color is #237cbc?
#237cbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(35, 124, 188), in HSL hsl(205.1, 68.61%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.66% 0.12773 245.224).
What colors go well with #237cbc?
The complementary color of #237cbc is #a86400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087a2 and #626ec1. The triadic partners are #b3526c and #658320.
Is white or black text more readable on #237cbc?
White text reads better on #237cbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237cbc a warm or cool color?
#237cbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.128.