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#239fa0 color: Baltic

#239fa0 is rgb(35, 159, 160) in RGB and oklch(64.003% 0.10165 195.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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180°
100%

64%
0.102
196°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #239fa0

#239fa0 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Baltic (#279d9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #239fa0 mixed with white

  1. 239fa0
  2. 45a9a9
  3. 5fb2b2
  4. 75bcbc
  5. 8ac5c5
  6. 9ecfcf
  7. b2d9d8
  8. c5e2e2
  9. d9eceb
  10. ecf5f5

Darker: #239fa0 mixed with black

  1. 239fa0
  2. 1d8a8b
  3. 177576
  4. 116161
  5. 0c4d4e
  6. 073b3b
  7. 042929
  8. 011819
  9. 000909
  10. 000101

Calmer: #239fa0 with less saturation

  1. 239fa0
  2. 389d9e
  3. 479c9c
  4. 539a9a
  5. 5e9898
  6. 679696
  7. 6f9494
  8. 779292
  9. 7f9090
  10. 858e8e

Questions about #239fa0

What color is #239fa0?

#239fa0 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Baltic. In RGB it is rgb(35, 159, 160), in HSL hsl(180.48, 64.1%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.003% 0.10165 195.756).

What colors go well with #239fa0?

The complementary color of #239fa0 is #c27277. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45a07e and #3999bb. The triadic partners are #a479b6 and #b0833f.

Is white or black text more readable on #239fa0?

Black text reads better on #239fa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239fa0 a warm or cool color?

#239fa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.102.