#238fbc color: Christmas Blue
#238fbc is rgb(35, 143, 188) in RGB and oklch(61.215% 0.11418 231.655) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #238fbc
#238fbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #238fbc mixed with white
Darker: #238fbc mixed with black
Calmer: #238fbc with less saturation
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Questions about #238fbc
What color is #238fbc?
#238fbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 143, 188), in HSL hsl(197.65, 68.61%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.215% 0.11418 231.655).
What colors go well with #238fbc?
The complementary color of #238fbc is #b96e3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a1 and #5d83c8. The triadic partners are #b7658b and #868a2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #238fbc?
White text reads better on #238fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238fbc a warm or cool color?
#238fbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.114.