#227fdd color: Soothing Sapphire
#227fdd is rgb(34, 127, 221) in RGB and oklch(59.347% 0.16563 253.087) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #227fdd
#227fdd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #227fdd mixed with white
Darker: #227fdd mixed with black
Calmer: #227fdd with less saturation
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Questions about #227fdd
What color is #227fdd?
#227fdd is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(34, 127, 221), in HSL hsl(210.16, 73.33%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.347% 0.16563 253.087).
What colors go well with #227fdd?
The complementary color of #227fdd is #b16d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008eb7 and #736cdc. The triadic partners are #cd4a61 and #549206.
Is white or black text more readable on #227fdd?
White text reads better on #227fdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #227fdd a warm or cool color?
#227fdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.166.