#226591 color: Starry Night
#226591 is rgb(34, 101, 145) in RGB and oklch(48.622% 0.09672 241.827) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 43%
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About #226591
#226591 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.29:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Starry Night (#286492). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #226591 mixed with white
Darker: #226591 mixed with black
Calmer: #226591 with less saturation
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Questions about #226591
What color is #226591?
#226591 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Starry Night. In RGB it is rgb(34, 101, 145), in HSL hsl(203.78, 62.01%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.622% 0.09672 241.827).
What colors go well with #226591?
The complementary color of #226591 is #86511c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006d7f and #4c5b96. The triadic partners are #8b465b and #566822.
Is white or black text more readable on #226591?
White text reads better on #226591: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226591 a warm or cool color?
#226591 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.097.