#238bc2 color: Cyan Cornflower Blue
#238bc2 is rgb(35, 139, 194) in RGB and oklch(60.556% 0.12247 237.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #238bc2
#238bc2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #238bc2 mixed with white
Darker: #238bc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #238bc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #238bc2
What color is #238bc2?
#238bc2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 139, 194), in HSL hsl(200.75, 69.43%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.556% 0.12247 237.882).
What colors go well with #238bc2?
The complementary color of #238bc2 is #b76d2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095a8 and #627ecb. The triadic partners are #bb6082 and #7c8b29.
Is white or black text more readable on #238bc2?
White text reads better on #238bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238bc2 a warm or cool color?
#238bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.122.