#227889 color: Biscay Bay
#227889 is rgb(34, 120, 137) in RGB and oklch(53.057% 0.08248 213.963) 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 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #227889
#227889 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Biscay Bay (#097988). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #227889 mixed with white
Darker: #227889 mixed with black
Calmer: #227889 with less saturation
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Questions about #227889
What color is #227889?
#227889 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Biscay Bay. In RGB it is rgb(34, 120, 137), in HSL hsl(189.9, 60.23%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.057% 0.08248 213.963).
What colors go well with #227889?
The complementary color of #227889 is #955a4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #247b71 and #3f7198. The triadic partners are #895980 and #7c6b2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #227889?
White text reads better on #227889: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227889 a warm or cool color?
#227889 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.082.