#237dd6 color: Soothing Sapphire
#237dd6 is rgb(35, 125, 214) in RGB and oklch(58.471% 0.15877 252.496) 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 16%
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About #237dd6
#237dd6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #237dd6 mixed with white
Darker: #237dd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #237dd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #237dd6
What color is #237dd6?
#237dd6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(35, 125, 214), in HSL hsl(209.83, 71.89%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.471% 0.15877 252.496).
What colors go well with #237dd6?
The complementary color of #237dd6 is #ae6a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb3 and #706bd6. The triadic partners are #c74b61 and #558e0e.
Is white or black text more readable on #237dd6?
White text reads better on #237dd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237dd6 a warm or cool color?
#237dd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.159.