#23aad9 color: Malibu Blue
#23aad9 is rgb(35, 170, 217) in RGB and oklch(69.087% 0.12701 227.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #23aad9
#23aad9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Malibu Blue (#00a9da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #23aad9 mixed with white
Darker: #23aad9 mixed with black
Calmer: #23aad9 with less saturation
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What color is #23aad9?
#23aad9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Malibu Blue. In RGB it is rgb(35, 170, 217), in HSL hsl(195.49, 72.22%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.087% 0.12701 227.923).
What colors go well with #23aad9?
The complementary color of #23aad9 is #db8152. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3b8 and #689de9. The triadic partners are #d479aa and #a4a136.
Is white or black text more readable on #23aad9?
Black text reads better on #23aad9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #23aad9 a warm or cool color?
#23aad9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.127.