#238cce color: Ticino Blue
#238cce is rgb(35, 140, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.438% 0.13474 242.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #238cce
#238cce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #238cce mixed with white
Darker: #238cce mixed with black
Calmer: #238cce with less saturation
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Questions about #238cce
What color is #238cce?
#238cce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 140, 206), in HSL hsl(203.16, 70.95%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.438% 0.13474 242.489).
What colors go well with #238cce?
The complementary color of #238cce is #bc6f14. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b1 and #6a7dd5. The triadic partners are #c55e7d and #769124.
Is white or black text more readable on #238cce?
White text reads better on #238cce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238cce a warm or cool color?
#238cce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.135.