#237dc4

Color #237dc4

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.7 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#237dc4

RGB

rgb(35, 125, 196)

HSL

hsl(206.5, 69.7%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.5, 82.1%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(82.1%, 36.2%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(50.7, -0.42, -44.22)

LCH

lch(50.7, 44.22, 269.46)

OKLCH

oklch(57.4%, 0.1365, 247.51)

HWB

hwb(206.5, 13.7%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c46a23

Analogous

#23c4bb

#237dc4

#232cc4

Triadic

#237dc4

#c4237d

#7dc423

Split-complementary

#237dc4

#c4232c

#c4bb23

Tetradic

#237dc4

#6a23c4

#c46a23

#7dc423

Square

#237dc4

#bb23c4

#c46a23

#2cc423

Shades

Color #237dc4 mixed toward black.

#1d68a3

#175383

#123e62

#0c2a41

#061521

Tints

Color #237dc4 mixed toward white.

#3a94dc

#61aae3

#89bfea

#b0d4f1

#d8eaf8

Tones

Color #237dc4 mixed toward gray.

#307bb7

#3e7aa9

#4b789c

#59778e

#667581

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5859b6 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#534db2 · ΔE 20.8

Tritanopia

#2daaa7 · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 22.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #237dc4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#237dc4]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Charcoal #36454f

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#237dc4 (#237dc4) is rgb(35, 125, 196) in RGB.

No, #237dc4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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