#238cd3 color: Ticino Blue
#238cd3 is rgb(35, 140, 211) in RGB and oklch(61.717% 0.14041 244.353) 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 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #238cd3
#238cd3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #238cd3 mixed with white
Darker: #238cd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #238cd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #238cd3
What color is #238cd3?
#238cd3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 140, 211), in HSL hsl(204.2, 71.54%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.717% 0.14041 244.353).
What colors go well with #238cd3?
The complementary color of #238cd3 is #be7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b5 and #6d7cd9. The triadic partners are #c85c7b and #739321.
Is white or black text more readable on #238cd3?
White text reads better on #238cd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238cd3 a warm or cool color?
#238cd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.14.