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#239af0 color: Out of the Blue

#239af0 is rgb(35, 154, 240) in RGB and oklch(66.569% 0.16126 246.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

66.6%
0.161
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #239af0

#239af0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #239af0 mixed with white

  1. 239af0
  2. 45a5f2
  3. 5eaff5
  4. 74baf7
  5. 89c4f9
  6. 9dcefa
  7. b1d8fc
  8. c5e2fd
  9. d8ecfe
  10. ecf5ff

Darker: #239af0 mixed with black

  1. 239af0
  2. 1d85d1
  3. 1771b2
  4. 115e95
  5. 0c4b78
  6. 07395d
  7. 042743
  8. 01172a
  9. 000914
  10. 000103

Calmer: #239af0 with less saturation

  1. 239af0
  2. 399ae7
  3. 489ade
  4. 559ad5
  5. 6099cc
  6. 6a99c3
  7. 7498ba
  8. 7c97b0
  9. 8496a7
  10. 8c959d

Questions about #239af0

What color is #239af0?

#239af0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 154, 240), in HSL hsl(205.17, 87.23%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.569% 0.16126 246.491).

What colors go well with #239af0?

The complementary color of #239af0 is #d47c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7ca and #7c87f5. The triadic partners are #e36384 and #7aa51c.

Is white or black text more readable on #239af0?

Black text reads better on #239af0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239af0 a warm or cool color?

#239af0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.161.