#23a9df color: Blue Fire
#23a9df is rgb(35, 169, 223) in RGB and oklch(69.135% 0.13254 231.715) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #23a9df
#23a9df is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Fire (#00aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #23a9df mixed with white
Darker: #23a9df mixed with black
Calmer: #23a9df with less saturation
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What color is #23a9df?
#23a9df is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Fire. In RGB it is rgb(35, 169, 223), in HSL hsl(197.23, 74.6%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.135% 0.13254 231.715).
What colors go well with #23a9df?
The complementary color of #23a9df is #db8248. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3be and #6d9bee. The triadic partners are #d977a5 and #9fa333.
Is white or black text more readable on #23a9df?
Black text reads better on #23a9df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #23a9df a warm or cool color?
#23a9df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.133.