#238bb8 color: Hidden Springs
#238bb8 is rgb(35, 139, 184) in RGB and oklch(60.045% 0.11254 232.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #238bb8
#238bb8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hidden Springs (#1b8cb6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #238bb8 mixed with white
Darker: #238bb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #238bb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #238bb8
What color is #238bb8?
#238bb8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hidden Springs. In RGB it is rgb(35, 139, 184), in HSL hsl(198.12, 68.04%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.045% 0.11254 232.491).
What colors go well with #238bb8?
The complementary color of #238bb8 is #b46b3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00939d and #5b7fc3. The triadic partners are #b36287 and #82872c.
Is white or black text more readable on #238bb8?
White text reads better on #238bb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238bb8 a warm or cool color?
#238bb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.113.