#226bbb color: Beautiful Blue
#226bbb is rgb(34, 107, 187) in RGB and oklch(52.625% 0.14408 253.989) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #226bbb
#226bbb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beautiful Blue (#186db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #226bbb mixed with white
Darker: #226bbb mixed with black
Calmer: #226bbb with less saturation
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Questions about #226bbb
What color is #226bbb?
#226bbb is bright blue. The closest named color is Beautiful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 107, 187), in HSL hsl(211.37, 69.23%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.625% 0.14408 253.989).
What colors go well with #226bbb?
The complementary color of #226bbb is #965c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789e and #635bba. The triadic partners are #ae3f51 and #457b10.
Is white or black text more readable on #226bbb?
White text reads better on #226bbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226bbb a warm or cool color?
#226bbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.144.