#226f8a color: Faience
#226f8a is rgb(34, 111, 138) in RGB and oklch(50.785% 0.08398 225.832) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #226f8a
#226f8a is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.66:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faience (#2a6d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #226f8a mixed with white
Darker: #226f8a mixed with black
Calmer: #226f8a with less saturation
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Questions about #226f8a
What color is #226f8a?
#226f8a is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Faience. In RGB it is rgb(34, 111, 138), in HSL hsl(195.58, 60.47%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.785% 0.08398 225.832).
What colors go well with #226f8a?
The complementary color of #226f8a is #8d553b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c7475 and #446795. The triadic partners are #885170 and #6c682a.
Is white or black text more readable on #226f8a?
White text reads better on #226f8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226f8a a warm or cool color?
#226f8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.084.