#228eeb color: Bleu de France
#228eeb is rgb(34, 142, 235) in RGB and oklch(63.565% 0.16717 250.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 8%
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About #228eeb
#228eeb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #228eeb mixed with white
Darker: #228eeb mixed with black
Calmer: #228eeb with less saturation
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Questions about #228eeb
What color is #228eeb?
#228eeb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(34, 142, 235), in HSL hsl(207.76, 83.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.565% 0.16717 250.242).
What colors go well with #228eeb?
The complementary color of #228eeb is #c57600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc4 and #7a7bed. The triadic partners are #dc5773 and #679e10.
Is white or black text more readable on #228eeb?
White text reads better on #228eeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228eeb a warm or cool color?
#228eeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.167.