#226296 color: Outer Reef
#226296 is rgb(34, 98, 150) in RGB and oklch(48.171% 0.10551 247.054) 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 41%
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About #226296
#226296 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.45:1 contrast and black text 3.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Outer Reef (#2a6295). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #226296 mixed with white
Darker: #226296 mixed with black
Calmer: #226296 with less saturation
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Questions about #226296
What color is #226296?
#226296 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Outer Reef. In RGB it is rgb(34, 98, 150), in HSL hsl(206.9, 63.04%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.171% 0.10551 247.054).
What colors go well with #226296?
The complementary color of #226296 is #855002. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b85 and #505799. The triadic partners are #8e4254 and #4e691e.
Is white or black text more readable on #226296?
White text reads better on #226296: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.45:1 and black gives 3.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226296 a warm or cool color?
#226296 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.106.