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#239fce color: Blue Burst

#239fce is rgb(35, 159, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.943% 0.12251 229.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

65.9%
0.123
230°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #239fce

#239fce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 230°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #239fce mixed with white

  1. 239fce
  2. 46a9d3
  3. 5fb3d9
  4. 76bcde
  5. 8ac6e3
  6. 9fcfe8
  7. b2d9ed
  8. c6e3f1
  9. d9ecf6
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #239fce mixed with black

  1. 239fce
  2. 1d8ab3
  3. 177598
  4. 11617f
  5. 0c4d66
  6. 073b4e
  7. 042938
  8. 011823
  9. 00090f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #239fce with less saturation

  1. 239fce
  2. 399ec8
  3. 499dc2
  4. 569cbc
  5. 609bb6
  6. 6a9ab1
  7. 7398aa
  8. 7c97a4
  9. 83959e
  10. 8b9498

Questions about #239fce

What color is #239fce?

#239fce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(35, 159, 206), in HSL hsl(196.49, 70.95%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.943% 0.12251 229.764).

What colors go well with #239fce?

The complementary color of #239fce is #cd7a49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8af and #6492dd. The triadic partners are #c9719d and #979832.

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

Black text reads better on #239fce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239fce a warm or cool color?

#239fce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.123.