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#239fdb color: Blue Damselfly

#239fdb is rgb(35, 159, 219) in RGB and oklch(66.584% 0.13454 236.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

66.6%
0.135
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #239fdb

#239fdb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #239fdb mixed with white

  1. 239fdb
  2. 46a9df
  3. 5fb3e3
  4. 76bce7
  5. 8ac6eb
  6. 9fd0ef
  7. b2d9f2
  8. c6e3f6
  9. d9ecf9
  10. ecf6fc

Darker: #239fdb mixed with black

  1. 239fdb
  2. 1d8abe
  3. 1775a2
  4. 116187
  5. 0c4d6d
  6. 073b54
  7. 04293c
  8. 011826
  9. 000911
  10. 000102

Calmer: #239fdb with less saturation

  1. 239fdb
  2. 3a9ed4
  3. 499ecd
  4. 569dc6
  5. 619cbf
  6. 6b9bb8
  7. 749ab1
  8. 7d98aa
  9. 8597a3
  10. 8d959b

Questions about #239fdb

What color is #239fdb?

#239fdb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(35, 159, 219), in HSL hsl(199.57, 72.44%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.584% 0.13454 236.277).

What colors go well with #239fdb?

The complementary color of #239fdb is #d17c36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aabc and #6d90e6. The triadic partners are #d36e96 and #909e2d.

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

Black text reads better on #239fdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239fdb a warm or cool color?

#239fdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.135.