#238EA9 Color

#238EA9 is rgb(35, 142, 169) in RGB and hsl(192, 66%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#238EA9

HEX#238EA9

RGBrgb(35, 142, 169)

HSLhsl(192, 66%, 40%)

HSVhsv(192, 79%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.1 219.4)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 16%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #238EA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #238EA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#238EA9 Complementary#A93E23 Analogous#23A981 Analogous#234BA9 Triadic#A9238E Triadic#8EA923

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #238EA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2AABCB #49BDDA #6BC9E1 #8DD5E8 #AFE2EF #D5F0F6

Shades

#1E7D94 #1A6B7F #16596A #104450 #0C323B #082026

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