#229acd color: Structural Blue
#229acd is rgb(34, 154, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.682% 0.12434 232.74) 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 20%
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About #229acd
#229acd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Structural Blue (#0e9bd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229acd mixed with white
Darker: #229acd mixed with black
Calmer: #229acd with less saturation
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Questions about #229acd
What color is #229acd?
#229acd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Structural Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 154, 205), in HSL hsl(197.89, 71.55%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.682% 0.12434 232.74).
What colors go well with #229acd?
The complementary color of #229acd is #c8773f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3af and #658dda. The triadic partners are #c76c95 and #8f962e.
Is white or black text more readable on #229acd?
Black text reads better on #229acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229acd a warm or cool color?
#229acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.124.