#226dad color: In the Nick
#226dad is rgb(34, 109, 173) in RGB and oklch(52.2% 0.12388 248.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #226dad
#226dad is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #226dad mixed with white
Darker: #226dad mixed with black
Calmer: #226dad with less saturation
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Questions about #226dad
What color is #226dad?
#226dad is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(34, 109, 173), in HSL hsl(207.63, 67.15%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.2% 0.12388 248.775).
What colors go well with #226dad?
The complementary color of #226dad is #965900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007896 and #5b5faf. The triadic partners are #a3465b and #53761b.
Is white or black text more readable on #226dad?
White text reads better on #226dad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226dad a warm or cool color?
#226dad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.124.