#226997 color: Blues
#226997 is rgb(34, 105, 151) in RGB and oklch(49.948% 0.10057 241.71) 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 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #226997
#226997 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blues (#296a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #226997 mixed with white
Darker: #226997 mixed with black
Calmer: #226997 with less saturation
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Questions about #226997
What color is #226997?
#226997 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blues. In RGB it is rgb(34, 105, 151), in HSL hsl(203.59, 63.24%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.948% 0.10057 241.71).
What colors go well with #226997?
The complementary color of #226997 is #8b541c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007184 and #4f5e9c. The triadic partners are #91485f and #5a6c22.
Is white or black text more readable on #226997?
White text reads better on #226997: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226997 a warm or cool color?
#226997 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.101.