#227bbd color: Haddock’s Sweater
#227bbd is rgb(34, 123, 189) in RGB and oklch(56.46% 0.13011 246.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #227bbd
#227bbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #227bbd mixed with white
Darker: #227bbd mixed with black
Calmer: #227bbd with less saturation
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Questions about #227bbd
What color is #227bbd?
#227bbd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(34, 123, 189), in HSL hsl(205.55, 69.51%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.46% 0.13011 246.065).
What colors go well with #227bbd?
The complementary color of #227bbd is #a86300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086a3 and #626dc1. The triadic partners are #b3516a and #63831e.
Is white or black text more readable on #227bbd?
White text reads better on #227bbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227bbd a warm or cool color?
#227bbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.13.