#227cd7 color: Soothing Sapphire
#227cd7 is rgb(34, 124, 215) in RGB and oklch(58.291% 0.16133 252.999) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #227cd7
#227cd7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #227cd7 mixed with white
Darker: #227cd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #227cd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #227cd7
What color is #227cd7?
#227cd7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(34, 124, 215), in HSL hsl(210.17, 72.69%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.291% 0.16133 252.999).
What colors go well with #227cd7?
The complementary color of #227cd7 is #ad6a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab3 and #706ad6. The triadic partners are #c8495f and #528e09.
Is white or black text more readable on #227cd7?
White text reads better on #227cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227cd7 a warm or cool color?
#227cd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.161.