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#227d8a color: Bermuda

#227d8a is rgb(34, 125, 138) in RGB and oklch(54.394% 0.08378 209.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

54.4%
0.084
209°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #227d8a

#227d8a is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 209°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bermuda (#1b7d8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #227d8a mixed with white

  1. 227d8a
  2. 3f8a95
  3. 5796a1
  4. 6da3ac
  5. 82b0b8
  6. 97bdc3
  7. abcacf
  8. c0d7db
  9. d5e4e7
  10. eaf2f3

Darker: #227d8a mixed with black

  1. 227d8a
  2. 1c6c77
  3. 165b65
  4. 114b53
  5. 0b3b42
  6. 072c32
  7. 031e22
  8. 011114
  9. 000507
  10. 000101

Calmer: #227d8a with less saturation

  1. 227d8a
  2. 307c87
  3. 3b7b85
  4. 447982
  5. 4c7880
  6. 53777d
  7. 59767a
  8. 5f7478
  9. 657375
  10. 6a7172

Questions about #227d8a

What color is #227d8a?

#227d8a is soft cyan. The closest named color is Bermuda. In RGB it is rgb(34, 125, 138), in HSL hsl(187.5, 60.47%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.394% 0.08378 209.052).

What colors go well with #227d8a?

The complementary color of #227d8a is #9b5c53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b8071 and #3d769b. The triadic partners are #8b5e88 and #836d31.

Is white or black text more readable on #227d8a?

White text reads better on #227d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #227d8a a warm or cool color?

#227d8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.084.