#238bd4 color: Ticino Blue
#238bd4 is rgb(35, 139, 212) in RGB and oklch(61.542% 0.14245 245.248) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
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About #238bd4
#238bd4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #238bd4 mixed with white
Darker: #238bd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #238bd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #238bd4
What color is #238bd4?
#238bd4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 139, 212), in HSL hsl(204.75, 71.66%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.542% 0.14245 245.248).
What colors go well with #238bd4?
The complementary color of #238bd4 is #be6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b5 and #6d7bd9. The triadic partners are #c95b79 and #719320.
Is white or black text more readable on #238bd4?
White text reads better on #238bd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238bd4 a warm or cool color?
#238bd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.142.