#239ed9 color: Blue Damselfly
#239ed9 is rgb(35, 158, 217) in RGB and oklch(66.247% 0.1332 236.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #239ed9
#239ed9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #239ed9 mixed with white
Darker: #239ed9 mixed with black
Calmer: #239ed9 with less saturation
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Questions about #239ed9
What color is #239ed9?
#239ed9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(35, 158, 217), in HSL hsl(199.45, 72.22%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.247% 0.1332 236.007).
What colors go well with #239ed9?
The complementary color of #239ed9 is #d07b37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9bb and #6c8fe4. The triadic partners are #d26d96 and #8f9c2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #239ed9?
Black text reads better on #239ed9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #239ed9 a warm or cool color?
#239ed9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.133.