#226a79 color: Discovery Bay
#226a79 is rgb(34, 106, 121) in RGB and oklch(48.702% 0.07299 214.395) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- cyan-800
- Black 53%
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About #226a79
#226a79 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Discovery Bay (#276878). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #226a79 mixed with white
Darker: #226a79 mixed with black
Calmer: #226a79 with less saturation
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Questions about #226a79
What color is #226a79?
#226a79 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Discovery Bay. In RGB it is rgb(34, 106, 121), in HSL hsl(190.34, 56.13%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.702% 0.07299 214.395).
What colors go well with #226a79?
The complementary color of #226a79 is #845043. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #236d64 and #396486. The triadic partners are #795070 and #6d5f2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #226a79?
White text reads better on #226a79: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226a79 a warm or cool color?
#226a79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.073.