#228ecf color: Ticino Blue
#228ecf is rgb(34, 142, 207) in RGB and oklch(61.943% 0.13447 241.568) 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 #228ecf
#228ecf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #228ecf mixed with white
Darker: #228ecf mixed with black
Calmer: #228ecf with less saturation
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Questions about #228ecf
What color is #228ecf?
#228ecf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 142, 207), in HSL hsl(202.54, 71.78%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.943% 0.13447 241.568).
What colors go well with #228ecf?
The complementary color of #228ecf is #be701a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b2 and #697fd6. The triadic partners are #c66080 and #799224.
Is white or black text more readable on #228ecf?
White text reads better on #228ecf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228ecf a warm or cool color?
#228ecf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.134.