#239bb1 color: Pelorus
#239bb1 is rgb(35, 155, 177) in RGB and oklch(63.663% 0.10379 213.532) 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 #239bb1
#239bb1 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #239bb1 mixed with white
Darker: #239bb1 mixed with black
Calmer: #239bb1 with less saturation
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Questions about #239bb1
What color is #239bb1?
#239bb1 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(35, 155, 177), in HSL hsl(189.3, 66.98%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.663% 0.10379 213.532).
What colors go well with #239bb1?
The complementary color of #239bb1 is #c27361. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #279f92 and #4e92c5. The triadic partners are #b173a6 and #a08a38.
Is white or black text more readable on #239bb1?
Black text reads better on #239bb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #239bb1 a warm or cool color?
#239bb1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.104.