#227ca2 color: Prominent Blue
#227ca2 is rgb(34, 124, 162) in RGB and oklch(55.241% 0.09993 231.286) 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 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #227ca2
#227ca2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prominent Blue (#2b7da6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #227ca2 mixed with white
Darker: #227ca2 mixed with black
Calmer: #227ca2 with less saturation
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Questions about #227ca2
What color is #227ca2?
#227ca2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Prominent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 124, 162), in HSL hsl(197.81, 65.31%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.241% 0.09993 231.286).
What colors go well with #227ca2?
The complementary color of #227ca2 is #a06038. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00838a and #5172ad. The triadic partners are #9e5879 and #75782a.
Is white or black text more readable on #227ca2?
White text reads better on #227ca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227ca2 a warm or cool color?
#227ca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.1.