#228eca color: Ticino Blue
#228eca is rgb(34, 142, 202) in RGB and oklch(61.674% 0.12904 239.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #228eca
#228eca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #228eca mixed with white
Darker: #228eca mixed with black
Calmer: #228eca with less saturation
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Questions about #228eca
What color is #228eca?
#228eca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 142, 202), in HSL hsl(201.43, 71.19%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.674% 0.12904 239.457).
What colors go well with #228eca?
The complementary color of #228eca is #bd7026. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099ae and #6680d3. The triadic partners are #c26183 and #7c9027.
Is white or black text more readable on #228eca?
White text reads better on #228eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228eca a warm or cool color?
#228eca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.129.