#225eaa color: Greek Flag Blue
#225eaa is rgb(34, 94, 170) in RGB and oklch(48.51% 0.13634 256.188) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #225eaa
#225eaa is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.46:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Flag Blue (#0d5eaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #225eaa mixed with white
Darker: #225eaa mixed with black
Calmer: #225eaa with less saturation
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Questions about #225eaa
What color is #225eaa?
#225eaa is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Greek Flag Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 94, 170), in HSL hsl(213.53, 66.67%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.51% 0.13634 256.188).
What colors go well with #225eaa?
The complementary color of #225eaa is #855300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a90 and #5b4fa7. The triadic partners are #9d3644 and #376f10.
Is white or black text more readable on #225eaa?
White text reads better on #225eaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #225eaa a warm or cool color?
#225eaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 48.5% and its chroma 0.136.