#227ccc color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#227ccc is rgb(34, 124, 204) in RGB and oklch(57.594% 0.14752 250.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #227ccc
#227ccc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #227ccc mixed with white
Darker: #227ccc mixed with black
Calmer: #227ccc with less saturation
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Questions about #227ccc
What color is #227ccc?
#227ccc is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(34, 124, 204), in HSL hsl(208.24, 71.43%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.594% 0.14752 250.318).
What colors go well with #227ccc?
The complementary color of #227ccc is #ad6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089ac and #6b6bcd. The triadic partners are #bf4d64 and #5a8915.
Is white or black text more readable on #227ccc?
White text reads better on #227ccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227ccc a warm or cool color?
#227ccc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.148.