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#239cf9 color: Fresh Blue of Bel Air

#239cf9 is rgb(35, 156, 249) in RGB and oklch(67.539% 0.16985 248.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

67.5%
0.170
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #239cf9

#239cf9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air (#069af3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #239cf9 mixed with white

  1. 239cf9
  2. 45a7fb
  3. 5eb1fc
  4. 75bbfd
  5. 8ac5fe
  6. 9ecfff
  7. b2d9ff
  8. c5e3ff
  9. d8ecff
  10. ecf6ff

Darker: #239cf9 mixed with black

  1. 239cf9
  2. 1d87d9
  3. 1773b9
  4. 115f9a
  5. 0c4c7d
  6. 073961
  7. 042846
  8. 01182c
  9. 000915
  10. 000103

Calmer: #239cf9 with less saturation

  1. 239cf9
  2. 399cef
  3. 499ce6
  4. 569cdc
  5. 629cd3
  6. 6c9cc9
  7. 769bbf
  8. 7e9ab5
  9. 8799ab
  10. 8f98a1

Questions about #239cf9

What color is #239cf9?

#239cf9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air. In RGB it is rgb(35, 156, 249), in HSL hsl(206.07, 94.69%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.539% 0.16985 248.012).

What colors go well with #239cf9?

The complementary color of #239cf9 is #d97e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aad0 and #8188fd. The triadic partners are #ea6283 and #78a917.

Is white or black text more readable on #239cf9?

Black text reads better on #239cf9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239cf9 a warm or cool color?

#239cf9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.17.