#228dce color: Ticino Blue
#228dce is rgb(34, 141, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.654% 0.13417 241.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #228dce
#228dce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #228dce mixed with white
Darker: #228dce mixed with black
Calmer: #228dce with less saturation
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Questions about #228dce
What color is #228dce?
#228dce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 141, 206), in HSL hsl(202.67, 71.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.654% 0.13417 241.771).
What colors go well with #228dce?
The complementary color of #228dce is #bd7018. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b1 and #697ed5. The triadic partners are #c55f7f and #789124.
Is white or black text more readable on #228dce?
White text reads better on #228dce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228dce a warm or cool color?
#228dce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.134.