#228dde color: Bleu de France
#228dde is rgb(34, 141, 222) in RGB and oklch(62.561% 0.15257 247.273) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #228dde
#228dde is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #228dde mixed with white
Darker: #228dde mixed with black
Calmer: #228dde with less saturation
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Questions about #228dde
What color is #228dde?
#228dde is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(34, 141, 222), in HSL hsl(205.85, 74.02%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.561% 0.15257 247.273).
What colors go well with #228dde?
The complementary color of #228dde is #c37200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009abc and #737ce2. The triadic partners are #d15a77 and #6e981a.
Is white or black text more readable on #228dde?
White text reads better on #228dde: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228dde a warm or cool color?
#228dde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.153.