#228196 color: Kings of Sea
#228196 is rgb(34, 129, 150) in RGB and oklch(55.937% 0.08967 216.336) 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 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #228196
#228196 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kings of Sea (#2d8297). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #228196 mixed with white
Darker: #228196 mixed with black
Calmer: #228196 with less saturation
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Questions about #228196
What color is #228196?
#228196 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Kings of Sea. In RGB it is rgb(34, 129, 150), in HSL hsl(190.86, 63.04%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.937% 0.08967 216.336).
What colors go well with #228196?
The complementary color of #228196 is #a2614e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f857c and #4579a6. The triadic partners are #965f88 and #847430.
Is white or black text more readable on #228196?
White text reads better on #228196: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228196 a warm or cool color?
#228196 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.09.