#239cbd color: Blue Horizon
#239cbd is rgb(35, 156, 189) in RGB and oklch(64.43% 0.11048 221.551) 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 #239cbd
#239cbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Horizon (#289dbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #239cbd mixed with white
Darker: #239cbd mixed with black
Calmer: #239cbd with less saturation
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Questions about #239cbd
What color is #239cbd?
#239cbd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(35, 156, 189), in HSL hsl(192.86, 68.75%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.43% 0.11048 221.551).
What colors go well with #239cbd?
The complementary color of #239cbd is #c67557. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #02a29e and #5891cf. The triadic partners are #bb71a1 and #9c8f36.
Is white or black text more readable on #239cbd?
Black text reads better on #239cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #239cbd a warm or cool color?
#239cbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.11.