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#2283ac color: Blue Paisley

#2283ac is rgb(34, 131, 172) in RGB and oklch(57.471% 0.10577 231.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

57.5%
0.106
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #2283ac

#2283ac is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Paisley (#2282a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2283ac mixed with white

  1. 2283ac
  2. 408fb5
  3. 589bbd
  4. 6ea8c5
  5. 83b4ce
  6. 98c0d6
  7. adcdde
  8. c1d9e7
  9. d6e6ef
  10. eaf2f7

Darker: #2283ac mixed with black

  1. 2283ac
  2. 1c7195
  3. 16607f
  4. 114f69
  5. 0b3f54
  6. 072f40
  7. 03202d
  8. 01121b
  9. 00060b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #2283ac with less saturation

  1. 2283ac
  2. 3282a7
  3. 3e82a2
  4. 48819d
  5. 518098
  6. 587f93
  7. 607e8e
  8. 667d88
  9. 6d7b83
  10. 737a7e

Questions about #2283ac

What color is #2283ac?

#2283ac is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Paisley. In RGB it is rgb(34, 131, 172), in HSL hsl(197.83, 66.99%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.471% 0.10577 231.649).

What colors go well with #2283ac?

The complementary color of #2283ac is #a9653a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008b93 and #5578b7. The triadic partners are #a85d80 and #7b7e2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2283ac?

White text reads better on #2283ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2283ac a warm or cool color?

#2283ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.106.