#226ec0 color: Matt Blue
#226ec0 is rgb(34, 110, 192) in RGB and oklch(53.637% 0.14725 253.795) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #226ec0
#226ec0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #226ec0 mixed with white
Darker: #226ec0 mixed with black
Calmer: #226ec0 with less saturation
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Questions about #226ec0
What color is #226ec0?
#226ec0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 110, 192), in HSL hsl(211.14, 69.91%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.637% 0.14725 253.795).
What colors go well with #226ec0?
The complementary color of #226ec0 is #9a5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba1 and #655ebf. The triadic partners are #b24153 and #477f0f.
Is white or black text more readable on #226ec0?
White text reads better on #226ec0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226ec0 a warm or cool color?
#226ec0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.147.