#226ebf color: Matt Blue
#226ebf is rgb(34, 110, 191) in RGB and oklch(53.571% 0.14595 253.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 25%
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About #226ebf
#226ebf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #226ebf mixed with white
Darker: #226ebf mixed with black
Calmer: #226ebf with less saturation
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Questions about #226ebf
What color is #226ebf?
#226ebf is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 110, 191), in HSL hsl(210.96, 69.78%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.571% 0.14595 253.558).
What colors go well with #226ebf?
The complementary color of #226ebf is #9a5e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba1 and #655ebe. The triadic partners are #b14154 and #487e10.
Is white or black text more readable on #226ebf?
White text reads better on #226ebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226ebf a warm or cool color?
#226ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.146.