#226fb4 color: Beautiful Blue
#226fb4 is rgb(34, 111, 180) in RGB and oklch(53.101% 0.13072 249.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 29%
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About #226fb4
#226fb4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.25:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beautiful Blue (#186db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #226fb4 mixed with white
Darker: #226fb4 mixed with black
Calmer: #226fb4 with less saturation
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Questions about #226fb4
What color is #226fb4?
#226fb4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Beautiful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 111, 180), in HSL hsl(208.36, 68.22%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.101% 0.13072 249.975).
What colors go well with #226fb4?
The complementary color of #226fb4 is #9b5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9b and #5f61b5. The triadic partners are #a9465b and #527a19.
Is white or black text more readable on #226fb4?
White text reads better on #226fb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226fb4 a warm or cool color?
#226fb4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.131.