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#226592 color: Starry Night

#226592 is rgb(34, 101, 146) in RGB and oklch(48.678% 0.0979 242.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

48.7%
0.098
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #226592

#226592 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.28:1 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.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #226592 mixed with white

  1. 226592
  2. 3b749d
  3. 5283a8
  4. 6792b3
  5. 7ca1be
  6. 92b0c9
  7. a7c0d4
  8. bdcfde
  9. d2dfe9
  10. e9eff4

Darker: #226592 mixed with black

  1. 226592
  2. 1c577e
  3. 16496b
  4. 113c58
  5. 0b2f46
  6. 072235
  7. 031725
  8. 010c16
  9. 000308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #226592 with less saturation

  1. 226592
  2. 2c658d
  3. 346488
  4. 3b6483
  5. 41647e
  6. 476379
  7. 4c6374
  8. 51626f
  9. 56616a
  10. 5b6065

Questions about #226592

What color is #226592?

#226592 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Starry Night. In RGB it is rgb(34, 101, 146), in HSL hsl(204.11, 62.22%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.678% 0.0979 242.416).

What colors go well with #226592?

The complementary color of #226592 is #86511a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006d80 and #4d5b97. The triadic partners are #8c465b and #566821.

Is white or black text more readable on #226592?

White text reads better on #226592: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #226592 a warm or cool color?

#226592 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.098.