#228497 color: Kings of Sea
#228497 is rgb(34, 132, 151) in RGB and oklch(56.746% 0.09031 213.995) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- cyan-700
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #228497
#228497 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kings of Sea (#2d8297). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #228497 mixed with white
Darker: #228497 mixed with black
Calmer: #228497 with less saturation
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Questions about #228497
What color is #228497?
#228497 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Kings of Sea. In RGB it is rgb(34, 132, 151), in HSL hsl(189.74, 63.24%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.746% 0.09031 213.995).
What colors go well with #228497?
The complementary color of #228497 is #a56253. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24887d and #447ca8. The triadic partners are #97628d and #887632.
Is white or black text more readable on #228497?
White text reads better on #228497: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228497 a warm or cool color?
#228497 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.09.