#228ff0 color: Bleu de France
#228ff0 is rgb(34, 143, 240) in RGB and oklch(64.095% 0.17221 250.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #228ff0
#228ff0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #228ff0 mixed with white
Darker: #228ff0 mixed with black
Calmer: #228ff0 with less saturation
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Questions about #228ff0
What color is #228ff0?
#228ff0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(34, 143, 240), in HSL hsl(208.25, 87.29%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.095% 0.17221 250.98).
What colors go well with #228ff0?
The complementary color of #228ff0 is #c77800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ec7 and #7d7bf1. The triadic partners are #e05672 and #66a00b.
Is white or black text more readable on #228ff0?
White text reads better on #228ff0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228ff0 a warm or cool color?
#228ff0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.172.