#229aa1 color: Mediterranean Swirl
#229aa1 is rgb(34, 154, 161) in RGB and oklch(62.752% 0.09932 201.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- teal-600
- Black 37%
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About #229aa1
#229aa1 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Swirl (#2999a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #229aa1 mixed with white
Darker: #229aa1 mixed with black
Calmer: #229aa1 with less saturation
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Questions about #229aa1
What color is #229aa1?
#229aa1 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Mediterranean Swirl. In RGB it is rgb(34, 154, 161), in HSL hsl(183.31, 65.13%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.752% 0.09932 201.02).
What colors go well with #229aa1?
The complementary color of #229aa1 is #bd6f6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c9c80 and #3e93b9. The triadic partners are #a474ad and #a7823b.
Is white or black text more readable on #229aa1?
White text reads better on #229aa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229aa1 a warm or cool color?
#229aa1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.099.