#237cd0 color: Soothing Sapphire
#237cd0 is rgb(35, 124, 208) in RGB and oklch(57.865% 0.15229 251.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #237cd0
#237cd0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #237cd0 mixed with white
Darker: #237cd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #237cd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #237cd0
What color is #237cd0?
#237cd0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(35, 124, 208), in HSL hsl(209.13, 71.19%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.865% 0.15229 251.501).
What colors go well with #237cd0?
The complementary color of #237cd0 is #ad6800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089af and #6d6bd0. The triadic partners are #c24c62 and #578b13.
Is white or black text more readable on #237cd0?
White text reads better on #237cd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237cd0 a warm or cool color?
#237cd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.152.