#226fc9 color: Indigo Carmine
#226fc9 is rgb(34, 111, 201) in RGB and oklch(54.465% 0.15783 255.303) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #226fc9
#226fc9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #226fc9 mixed with white
Darker: #226fc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #226fc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #226fc9
What color is #226fc9?
#226fc9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(34, 111, 201), in HSL hsl(212.34, 71.06%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.465% 0.15783 255.303).
What colors go well with #226fc9?
The complementary color of #226fc9 is #9c6200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007da7 and #6a5dc6. The triadic partners are #b93f51 and #428305.
Is white or black text more readable on #226fc9?
White text reads better on #226fc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #226fc9 a warm or cool color?
#226fc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.158.