#226e99 color: Blue Oasis
#226e99 is rgb(34, 110, 153) in RGB and oklch(51.296% 0.09909 238.395) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #226e99
#226e99 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.59:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Oasis (#296d93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #226e99 mixed with white
Darker: #226e99 mixed with black
Calmer: #226e99 with less saturation
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Questions about #226e99
What color is #226e99?
#226e99 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Oasis. In RGB it is rgb(34, 110, 153), in HSL hsl(201.68, 63.64%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.296% 0.09909 238.395).
What colors go well with #226e99?
The complementary color of #226e99 is #905726. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007685 and #4f64a0. The triadic partners are #944d66 and #626e24.
Is white or black text more readable on #226e99?
White text reads better on #226e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226e99 a warm or cool color?
#226e99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.099.