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#239ef6 color: Fresh Blue of Bel Air

#239ef6 is rgb(35, 158, 246) in RGB and oklch(67.812% 0.1645 246.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

67.8%
0.165
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #239ef6

#239ef6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, 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 sky blue colors

Lighter: #239ef6 mixed with white

  1. 239ef6
  2. 46a8f8
  3. 5fb3fa
  4. 75bdfb
  5. 8ac6fc
  6. 9ed0fd
  7. b2dafe
  8. c5e3ff
  9. d9edff
  10. ecf6ff

Darker: #239ef6 mixed with black

  1. 239ef6
  2. 1d89d6
  3. 1774b7
  4. 116098
  5. 0c4d7b
  6. 073a5f
  7. 042945
  8. 01182c
  9. 000915
  10. 000103

Calmer: #239ef6 with less saturation

  1. 239ef6
  2. 3a9eed
  3. 4a9ee4
  4. 579eda
  5. 639dd1
  6. 6d9dc8
  7. 769cbe
  8. 7f9bb5
  9. 889aab
  10. 9099a2

Questions about #239ef6

What color is #239ef6?

#239ef6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air. In RGB it is rgb(35, 158, 246), in HSL hsl(205.02, 92.14%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.812% 0.1645 246.376).

What colors go well with #239ef6?

The complementary color of #239ef6 is #da7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00accf and #7f8bfb. The triadic partners are #e86587 and #7ea91c.

Is white or black text more readable on #239ef6?

Black text reads better on #239ef6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239ef6 a warm or cool color?

#239ef6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.165.