#239ab2

Color #239ab2

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 14.73 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#239ab2

RGB

rgb(35, 154, 178)

HSL

hsl(190.1, 67.1%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.1, 80.3%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(80.3%, 13.5%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(58.68, -23.1, -21.53)

LCH

lch(58.68, 31.58, 222.99)

OKLCH

oklch(63.5%, 0.1042, 215.23)

HWB

hwb(190.1, 13.7%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b23b23

Analogous

#23b283

#239ab2

#2353b2

Triadic

#239ab2

#b2239a

#9ab223

Split-complementary

#239ab2

#b22353

#b28323

Tetradic

#239ab2

#3b23b2

#b23b23

#9ab223

Square

#239ab2

#8323b2

#b23b23

#53b223

Shades

Color #239ab2 mixed toward black.

#1d8094

#176777

#124d59

#0c333b

#061a1e

Tints

Color #239ab2 mixed toward white.

#30bad6

#5ac8de

#83d6e7

#ace4ef

#d6f1f7

Tones

Color #239ab2 mixed toward gray.

#2f92a6

#3b8a9a

#47828e

#537a82

#5f7277

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.34:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6dad · ΔE 26.7

Deuteranopia

#665dab · ΔE 30.6

Tritanopia

#32a8a7 · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #239ab2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#239ab2]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#239ab2 (#239ab2) is rgb(35, 154, 178) in RGB.

No, #239ab2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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