#227883 color: Blue Kelp
#227883 is rgb(34, 120, 131) in RGB and oklch(52.802% 0.0801 207.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- cyan-700
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #227883
#227883 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.14:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Kelp (#1d7881). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #227883 mixed with white
Darker: #227883 mixed with black
Calmer: #227883 with less saturation
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Questions about #227883
What color is #227883?
#227883 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Blue Kelp. In RGB it is rgb(34, 120, 131), in HSL hsl(186.8, 58.79%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.802% 0.0801 207.519).
What colors go well with #227883?
The complementary color of #227883 is #945951. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c7a6b and #397294. The triadic partners are #845a83 and #7f6830.
Is white or black text more readable on #227883?
White text reads better on #227883: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227883 a warm or cool color?
#227883 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.08.