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#239cea color: Button Blue

#239cea is rgb(35, 156, 234) in RGB and oklch(66.685% 0.15267 243.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

66.7%
0.153
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #239cea

#239cea is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Button Blue (#24a0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #239cea mixed with white

  1. 239cea
  2. 45a6ed
  3. 5eb1f0
  4. 75bbf2
  5. 8ac5f5
  6. 9ecff7
  7. b2d9f9
  8. c5e2fb
  9. d8ecfc
  10. ecf5fe

Darker: #239cea mixed with black

  1. 239cea
  2. 1d87cb
  3. 1773ae
  4. 115f91
  5. 0c4c75
  6. 07395a
  7. 042841
  8. 011829
  9. 000913
  10. 000103

Calmer: #239cea with less saturation

  1. 239cea
  2. 399ce2
  3. 499cd9
  4. 569bd1
  5. 619bc9
  6. 6b9ac0
  7. 7499b7
  8. 7d98af
  9. 8597a6
  10. 8d969d

Questions about #239cea

What color is #239cea?

#239cea is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Button Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 156, 234), in HSL hsl(203.52, 82.57%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.685% 0.15267 243.727).

What colors go well with #239cea?

The complementary color of #239cea is #d47c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c7 and #788af1. The triadic partners are #de678a and #82a323.

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

Black text reads better on #239cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239cea a warm or cool color?

#239cea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.153.