#227eaa color: Blue Bird Day
#227eaa is rgb(34, 126, 170) in RGB and oklch(56.14% 0.10658 234.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #227eaa
#227eaa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bird Day (#237fac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #227eaa mixed with white
Darker: #227eaa mixed with black
Calmer: #227eaa with less saturation
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Questions about #227eaa
What color is #227eaa?
#227eaa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bird Day. In RGB it is rgb(34, 126, 170), in HSL hsl(199.41, 66.67%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.14% 0.10658 234.719).
What colors go well with #227eaa?
The complementary color of #227eaa is #a46232. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008692 and #5573b4. The triadic partners are #a55978 and #737c28.
Is white or black text more readable on #227eaa?
White text reads better on #227eaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227eaa a warm or cool color?
#227eaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.107.