#227caa color: Blue Vacation
#227caa is rgb(34, 124, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.649% 0.10782 236.41) 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 #227caa
#227caa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Vacation (#1e7eae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #227caa mixed with white
Darker: #227caa mixed with black
Calmer: #227caa with less saturation
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Questions about #227caa
What color is #227caa?
#227caa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Vacation. In RGB it is rgb(34, 124, 170), in HSL hsl(200.29, 66.67%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.649% 0.10782 236.41).
What colors go well with #227caa?
The complementary color of #227caa is #a2612d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008493 and #5671b3. The triadic partners are #a45775 and #707b27.
Is white or black text more readable on #227caa?
White text reads better on #227caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227caa a warm or cool color?
#227caa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.108.