#239baf color: Pelorus
#239baf is rgb(35, 155, 175) in RGB and oklch(63.58% 0.10293 211.938) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
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About #239baf
#239baf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #239baf mixed with white
Darker: #239baf mixed with black
Calmer: #239baf with less saturation
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Questions about #239baf
What color is #239baf?
#239baf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(35, 155, 175), in HSL hsl(188.57, 66.67%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.58% 0.10293 211.938).
What colors go well with #239baf?
The complementary color of #239baf is #c17263. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a9f8f and #4c92c4. The triadic partners are #af73a7 and #a18939.
Is white or black text more readable on #239baf?
Black text reads better on #239baf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #239baf a warm or cool color?
#239baf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.103.