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#239ed2 color: Blue Burst

#239ed2 is rgb(35, 158, 210) in RGB and oklch(65.898% 0.12654 232.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

65.9%
0.127
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #239ed2

#239ed2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #239ed2 mixed with white

  1. 239ed2
  2. 46a8d7
  3. 5fb2dc
  4. 75bce1
  5. 8ac5e5
  6. 9ecfea
  7. b2d9ee
  8. c5e2f3
  9. d9ecf7
  10. ecf5fb

Darker: #239ed2 mixed with black

  1. 239ed2
  2. 1d89b6
  3. 17749b
  4. 116081
  5. 0c4d68
  6. 073a50
  7. 042939
  8. 011824
  9. 000910
  10. 000102

Calmer: #239ed2 with less saturation

  1. 239ed2
  2. 399dcc
  3. 499cc5
  4. 559bbf
  5. 609ab9
  6. 6a99b2
  7. 7398ac
  8. 7b96a6
  9. 83959f
  10. 8b9398

Questions about #239ed2

What color is #239ed2?

#239ed2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(35, 158, 210), in HSL hsl(197.83, 71.43%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.898% 0.12654 232.617).

What colors go well with #239ed2?

The complementary color of #239ed2 is #cd7a41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8b4 and #6790df. The triadic partners are #cc6f99 and #939930.

Is white or black text more readable on #239ed2?

Black text reads better on #239ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239ed2 a warm or cool color?

#239ed2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.127.