#237ecd color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#237ecd is rgb(35, 126, 205) in RGB and oklch(58.135% 0.14648 249.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #237ecd
#237ecd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 250°.
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 Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #237ecd mixed with white
Darker: #237ecd mixed with black
Calmer: #237ecd with less saturation
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Questions about #237ecd
What color is #237ecd?
#237ecd is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(35, 126, 205), in HSL hsl(207.88, 70.83%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.135% 0.14648 249.764).
What colors go well with #237ecd?
The complementary color of #237ecd is #b06700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bae and #6b6ecf. The triadic partners are #c04f67 and #5d8b18.
Is white or black text more readable on #237ecd?
White text reads better on #237ecd: 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 #237ecd a warm or cool color?
#237ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.146.