#229bae color: Tropical Lagoon
#229bae is rgb(34, 155, 174) in RGB and oklch(63.521% 0.10285 211.073) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
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About #229bae
#229bae is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Lagoon (#1e98ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229bae mixed with white
Darker: #229bae mixed with black
Calmer: #229bae with less saturation
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Questions about #229bae
What color is #229bae?
#229bae is bright cyan. The closest named color is Tropical Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(34, 155, 174), in HSL hsl(188.14, 67.31%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.521% 0.10285 211.073).
What colors go well with #229bae?
The complementary color of #229bae is #c17264. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b9f8e and #4b92c3. The triadic partners are #af73a7 and #a28839.
Is white or black text more readable on #229bae?
Black text reads better on #229bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229bae a warm or cool color?
#229bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.103.