#224898 color: Cascade Twilight
#224898 is rgb(34, 72, 152) in RGB and oklch(42.248% 0.1384 262.813) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #224898
#224898 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.58:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cascade Twilight (#234893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #224898 mixed with white
Darker: #224898 mixed with black
Calmer: #224898 with less saturation
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Questions about #224898
What color is #224898?
#224898 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cascade Twilight. In RGB it is rgb(34, 72, 152), in HSL hsl(220.68, 63.44%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.248% 0.1384 262.813).
What colors go well with #224898?
The complementary color of #224898 is #694600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005680 and #533991. The triadic partners are #8a2228 and #065f08.
Is white or black text more readable on #224898?
White text reads better on #224898: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.58:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #224898 a warm or cool color?
#224898 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.138.