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#239fd1 color: Blue Burst

#239fd1 is rgb(35, 159, 209) in RGB and oklch(66.087% 0.12512 231.394) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

66.1%
0.125
231°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #239fd1

#239fd1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 231°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, 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: #239fd1 mixed with white

  1. 239fd1
  2. 46a9d6
  3. 5fb3db
  4. 76bce0
  5. 8ac6e5
  6. 9fd0e9
  7. b2d9ee
  8. c6e3f2
  9. d9ecf7
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #239fd1 mixed with black

  1. 239fd1
  2. 1d8ab5
  3. 17759b
  4. 116181
  5. 0c4d68
  6. 073b50
  7. 042939
  8. 011823
  9. 000910
  10. 000102

Calmer: #239fd1 with less saturation

  1. 239fd1
  2. 399ecb
  3. 499dc5
  4. 569cbf
  5. 619bb8
  6. 6b9ab2
  7. 7499ac
  8. 7c97a6
  9. 84969f
  10. 8b9499

Questions about #239fd1

What color is #239fd1?

#239fd1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(35, 159, 209), in HSL hsl(197.24, 71.31%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.087% 0.12512 231.394).

What colors go well with #239fd1?

The complementary color of #239fd1 is #ce7a45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8b2 and #6692df. The triadic partners are #cb709b and #969931.

Is white or black text more readable on #239fd1?

Black text reads better on #239fd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239fd1 a warm or cool color?

#239fd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.125.