#227997 color: Devil Blue
#227997 is rgb(34, 121, 151) in RGB and oklch(53.952% 0.09155 225.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #227997
#227997 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Devil Blue (#277594). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #227997 mixed with white
Darker: #227997 mixed with black
Calmer: #227997 with less saturation
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Questions about #227997
What color is #227997?
#227997 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Devil Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 121, 151), in HSL hsl(195.38, 63.24%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.952% 0.09155 225.921).
What colors go well with #227997?
The complementary color of #227997 is #9a5d3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #027f80 and #4a70a3. The triadic partners are #95587a and #76722b.
Is white or black text more readable on #227997?
White text reads better on #227997: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227997 a warm or cool color?
#227997 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.092.