#23b5eb color: Cyanite
#23b5eb is rgb(35, 181, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.524% 0.13713 229.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #23b5eb
#23b5eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyanite (#00b7eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #23b5eb mixed with white
Darker: #23b5eb mixed with black
Calmer: #23b5eb with less saturation
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Questions about #23b5eb
What color is #23b5eb?
#23b5eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cyanite. In RGB it is rgb(35, 181, 235), in HSL hsl(196.2, 83.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.524% 0.13713 229.817).
What colors go well with #23b5eb?
The complementary color of #23b5eb is #ea8a52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bfc8 and #72a6fc. The triadic partners are #e580b3 and #acad37.
Is white or black text more readable on #23b5eb?
Black text reads better on #23b5eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #23b5eb a warm or cool color?
#23b5eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.137.