#228ee7 color: Bleu de France
#228ee7 is rgb(34, 142, 231) in RGB and oklch(63.322% 0.16234 249.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 9%
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About #228ee7
#228ee7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #228ee7 mixed with white
Darker: #228ee7 mixed with black
Calmer: #228ee7 with less saturation
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Questions about #228ee7
What color is #228ee7?
#228ee7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(34, 142, 231), in HSL hsl(207.11, 80.41%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.322% 0.16234 249.269).
What colors go well with #228ee7?
The complementary color of #228ee7 is #c67400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc1 and #787be9. The triadic partners are #d95875 and #6a9c14.
Is white or black text more readable on #228ee7?
White text reads better on #228ee7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228ee7 a warm or cool color?
#228ee7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.162.