#238db0 color: Mediterranean Sea
#238db0 is rgb(35, 141, 176) in RGB and oklch(60.149% 0.10482 225.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #238db0
#238db0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #238db0 mixed with white
Darker: #238db0 mixed with black
Calmer: #238db0 with less saturation
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Questions about #238db0
What color is #238db0?
#238db0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(35, 141, 176), in HSL hsl(194.89, 66.82%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.149% 0.10482 225.58).
What colors go well with #238db0?
The complementary color of #238db0 is #b46b49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009495 and #5582be. The triadic partners are #ad668e and #8a8430.
Is white or black text more readable on #238db0?
White text reads better on #238db0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238db0 a warm or cool color?
#238db0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.105.