#238fd5 color: Sea of Crete
#238fd5 is rgb(35, 143, 213) in RGB and oklch(62.526% 0.14011 243.395) 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 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #238fd5
#238fd5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea of Crete (#0693d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #238fd5 mixed with white
Darker: #238fd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #238fd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #238fd5
What color is #238fd5?
#238fd5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sea of Crete. In RGB it is rgb(35, 143, 213), in HSL hsl(203.6, 71.77%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.526% 0.14011 243.395).
What colors go well with #238fd5?
The complementary color of #238fd5 is #c17208. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bb6 and #6d7fdb. The triadic partners are #cb5f7f and #779523.
Is white or black text more readable on #238fd5?
White text reads better on #238fd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238fd5 a warm or cool color?
#238fd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.14.