#225a97 color: Beacon Blue
#225a97 is rgb(34, 90, 151) in RGB and oklch(46.304% 0.11513 253.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #225a97
#225a97 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.05:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beacon Blue (#265c98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #225a97 mixed with white
Darker: #225a97 mixed with black
Calmer: #225a97 with less saturation
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Questions about #225a97
What color is #225a97?
#225a97 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Beacon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 90, 151), in HSL hsl(211.28, 63.24%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.304% 0.11513 253.214).
What colors go well with #225a97?
The complementary color of #225a97 is #7f4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006484 and #514e96. The triadic partners are #8d3946 and #3e6618.
Is white or black text more readable on #225a97?
White text reads better on #225a97: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #225a97 a warm or cool color?
#225a97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 46.3% and its chroma 0.115.