#227aaa color: Larimar Blue
#227aaa is rgb(34, 122, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.16% 0.10917 238.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #227aaa
#227aaa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Larimar Blue (#1d78ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #227aaa mixed with white
Darker: #227aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #227aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #227aaa
What color is #227aaa?
#227aaa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Larimar Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 122, 170), in HSL hsl(201.18, 66.67%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.16% 0.10917 238.059).
What colors go well with #227aaa?
The complementary color of #227aaa is #a16028. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008393 and #576eb2. The triadic partners are #a45572 and #6d7a26.
Is white or black text more readable on #227aaa?
White text reads better on #227aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227aaa a warm or cool color?
#227aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.109.