#238cd4 color: Ticino Blue
#238cd4 is rgb(35, 140, 212) in RGB and oklch(61.773% 0.14156 244.704) 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 #238cd4
#238cd4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #238cd4 mixed with white
Darker: #238cd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #238cd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #238cd4
What color is #238cd4?
#238cd4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 140, 212), in HSL hsl(204.41, 71.66%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.773% 0.14156 244.704).
What colors go well with #238cd4?
The complementary color of #238cd4 is #be7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b5 and #6d7cda. The triadic partners are #c95c7a and #739321.
Is white or black text more readable on #238cd4?
White text reads better on #238cd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238cd4 a warm or cool color?
#238cd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.142.