#238ed3 color: Ticino Blue
#238ed3 is rgb(35, 142, 211) in RGB and oklch(62.182% 0.1387 243.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
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About #238ed3
#238ed3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #238ed3 mixed with white
Darker: #238ed3 mixed with black
Calmer: #238ed3 with less saturation
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Questions about #238ed3
What color is #238ed3?
#238ed3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 142, 211), in HSL hsl(203.52, 71.54%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.182% 0.1387 243.226).
What colors go well with #238ed3?
The complementary color of #238ed3 is #c0710b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b5 and #6c7eda. The triadic partners are #c95f7e and #779423.
Is white or black text more readable on #238ed3?
White text reads better on #238ed3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238ed3 a warm or cool color?
#238ed3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.139.