#228fa9 color: Zeftron
#228fa9 is rgb(34, 143, 169) in RGB and oklch(60.308% 0.09997 218.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #228fa9
#228fa9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Zeftron (#0090ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #228fa9 mixed with white
Darker: #228fa9 mixed with black
Calmer: #228fa9 with less saturation
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Questions about #228fa9
What color is #228fa9?
#228fa9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Zeftron. In RGB it is rgb(34, 143, 169), in HSL hsl(191.56, 66.5%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.308% 0.09997 218.325).
What colors go well with #228fa9?
The complementary color of #228fa9 is #b46b54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #19948d and #4e86ba. The triadic partners are #a86996 and #918233.
Is white or black text more readable on #228fa9?
White text reads better on #228fa9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228fa9 a warm or cool color?
#228fa9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.1.