#238eac color: Mediterranean Sea
#238eac is rgb(35, 142, 172) in RGB and oklch(60.213% 0.10167 221.718) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #238eac
#238eac is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #238eac mixed with white
Darker: #238eac mixed with black
Calmer: #238eac with less saturation
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Questions about #238eac
What color is #238eac?
#238eac is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(35, 142, 172), in HSL hsl(193.14, 66.18%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.213% 0.10167 221.718).
What colors go well with #238eac?
The complementary color of #238eac is #b46b4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c9490 and #5184bc. The triadic partners are #aa6892 and #8d8332.
Is white or black text more readable on #238eac?
White text reads better on #238eac: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238eac a warm or cool color?
#238eac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.102.