#229abb color: Butterfly Blue
#229abb is rgb(34, 154, 187) in RGB and oklch(63.833% 0.10982 221.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229abb
#229abb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229abb mixed with white
Darker: #229abb mixed with black
Calmer: #229abb with less saturation
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Questions about #229abb
What color is #229abb?
#229abb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 154, 187), in HSL hsl(192.94, 69.23%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.833% 0.10982 221.788).
What colors go well with #229abb?
The complementary color of #229abb is #c37455. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a09c and #578fcc. The triadic partners are #b9709f and #998e35.
Is white or black text more readable on #229abb?
Black text reads better on #229abb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229abb a warm or cool color?
#229abb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.11.