#23b9fa color: Blue Bolt
#23b9fa is rgb(35, 185, 250) in RGB and oklch(74.171% 0.14827 234.137) 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 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #23b9fa
#23b9fa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bolt (#00b9fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #23b9fa mixed with white
Darker: #23b9fa mixed with black
Calmer: #23b9fa with less saturation
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What color is #23b9fa?
#23b9fa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bolt. In RGB it is rgb(35, 185, 250), in HSL hsl(198.14, 95.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.171% 0.14827 234.137).
What colors go well with #23b9fa?
The complementary color of #23b9fa is #f28f46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c5d6 and #7ba8ff. The triadic partners are #f281b1 and #aab534.
Is white or black text more readable on #23b9fa?
Black text reads better on #23b9fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #23b9fa a warm or cool color?
#23b9fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.148.