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#226586 color: Copenhagen Blue

#226586 is rgb(34, 101, 134) in RGB and oklch(48.03% 0.08449 234.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

48%
0.084
234°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #226586

#226586 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 234°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.41:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Copenhagen Blue (#21638b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #226586 mixed with white

  1. 226586
  2. 3b7492
  3. 52829e
  4. 6791aa
  5. 7ca1b6
  6. 92b0c2
  7. a7bfce
  8. bdcfda
  9. d2dfe6
  10. e9eff3

Darker: #226586 mixed with black

  1. 226586
  2. 1c5774
  3. 164962
  4. 113c51
  5. 0b2f40
  6. 072230
  7. 031721
  8. 010c13
  9. 000306
  10. 000001

Calmer: #226586 with less saturation

  1. 226586
  2. 2b6582
  3. 33647e
  4. 3a637a
  5. 406376
  6. 466272
  7. 4b616e
  8. 50606a
  9. 555f66
  10. 595f62

Questions about #226586

What color is #226586?

#226586 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Copenhagen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 101, 134), in HSL hsl(199.8, 59.52%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.03% 0.08449 234.107).

What colors go well with #226586?

The complementary color of #226586 is #82502c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b74 and #455d8e. The triadic partners are #824961 and #5d6325.

Is white or black text more readable on #226586?

White text reads better on #226586: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #226586 a warm or cool color?

#226586 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.084.