#227dbb color: Haddock’s Sweater
#227dbb is rgb(34, 125, 187) in RGB and oklch(56.818% 0.12594 244.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #227dbb
#227dbb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #227dbb mixed with white
Darker: #227dbb mixed with black
Calmer: #227dbb with less saturation
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Questions about #227dbb
What color is #227dbb?
#227dbb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(34, 125, 187), in HSL hsl(204.31, 69.23%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.818% 0.12594 244.041).
What colors go well with #227dbb?
The complementary color of #227dbb is #a96408. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088a2 and #616fc0. The triadic partners are #b2536e and #678321.
Is white or black text more readable on #227dbb?
White text reads better on #227dbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227dbb a warm or cool color?
#227dbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.126.