#227aae color: Nice Blue
#227aae is rgb(34, 122, 174) in RGB and oklch(55.375% 0.11354 240.196) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #227aae
#227aae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nice Blue (#107ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #227aae mixed with white
Darker: #227aae mixed with black
Calmer: #227aae with less saturation
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Questions about #227aae
What color is #227aae?
#227aae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Nice Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 122, 174), in HSL hsl(202.29, 67.31%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.375% 0.11354 240.196).
What colors go well with #227aae?
The complementary color of #227aae is #a26121. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008397 and #596eb5. The triadic partners are #a75470 and #6a7c24.
Is white or black text more readable on #227aae?
White text reads better on #227aae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227aae a warm or cool color?
#227aae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.114.