# #228dcf color: Ticino Blue

#228dcf is rgb(34, 141, 207) in RGB and oklch(61.709% 0.13528 242.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/228dcf

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #228dcf |
| RGB | rgb(34, 141, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(202.89, 71.78%, 47.25%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(202.89 83.57% 81.18%) |
| HWB | hwb(202.89 13.33% 18.82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84% 32% 0% 19%) |
| Lab | lab(55.31 -11.98 -43.03) |
| LCH | lch(55.31 44.67 254.44) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.709% -0.06316 -0.11963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.709% 0.13528 242.168) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.27271 0.54496 0.7904) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.33159 0.4931 0.7627) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.33 0.54797 0.79826) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.39058 0.46479 0.73293) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.016 0.26636 0.62396) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.21445 0.23894 0.62515) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.19884 0.23233 0.47165) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.553, blue: 0.812) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.133, green: 0.553, blue: 0.812, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF228DCF) |
| Android XML | #228DCF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Ticino Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.63:1
- Contrast with black: 5.78:1

## Tints

#228dcf, #4299d4, #5ba4da, #71b0df, #86bbe4, #9ac6e9, #afd2ee, #c3ddf2, #d7e8f7, #ebf4fb

## Shades

#228dcf, #1c7ab4, #166799, #11557f, #0b4467, #07334f, #032338, #011423, #000710, #000102

## Tones

#228dcf, #358dc8, #428cc1, #4e8cb9, #578bb2, #608bab, #698aa4, #70899c, #788895, #7e868d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #228dcf, #be7015
- Split: #228dcf, #c9624f, #a28100
- Analogous: #228dcf, #0098b2, #6a7ed6
- Triadic: #228dcf, #c65e7f, #789124
- Tetradic: #228dcf, #956fc8, #be7015, #789124
- Square: #228dcf, #b464a9, #be7015, #369c5b
- Monochromatic: #228dcf, #00467a, #0068a8, #50b3f7, #94d8ff

## Questions about #228dcf

### What color is #228dcf?

#228dcf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 141, 207), in HSL hsl(202.89, 71.78%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.709% 0.13528 242.168).

### What colors go well with #228dcf?

The complementary color of #228dcf is #be7015. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b2 and #6a7ed6. The triadic partners are #c65e7f and #789124.

### Is white or black text more readable on #228dcf?

White text reads better on #228dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #228dcf a warm or cool color?

#228dcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.135.