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#238798 color: Precious Stone

#238798 is rgb(35, 135, 152) in RGB and oklch(57.575% 0.09072 211.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

57.6%
0.091
212°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #238798

#238798 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 212°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Precious Stone (#328696). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #238798 mixed with white

  1. 238798
  2. 4193a2
  3. 599fac
  4. 6faab6
  5. 84b6c1
  6. 99c2cb
  7. adced5
  8. c2dadf
  9. d6e6ea
  10. eaf3f4

Darker: #238798 mixed with black

  1. 238798
  2. 1d7584
  3. 176370
  4. 11515c
  5. 0c414a
  6. 073138
  7. 042127
  8. 011317
  9. 000608
  10. 000101

Calmer: #238798 with less saturation

  1. 238798
  2. 338695
  3. 3f8592
  4. 49838f
  5. 52828c
  6. 598189
  7. 607f86
  8. 677e82
  9. 6d7c7f
  10. 737b7c

Questions about #238798

What color is #238798?

#238798 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Precious Stone. In RGB it is rgb(35, 135, 152), in HSL hsl(188.72, 62.57%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.575% 0.09072 211.785).

What colors go well with #238798?

The complementary color of #238798 is #a86457. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #298a7d and #447faa. The triadic partners are #986591 and #8c7733.

Is white or black text more readable on #238798?

White text reads better on #238798: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #238798 a warm or cool color?

#238798 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.091.