#229bd3 color: Structural Blue
#229bd3 is rgb(34, 155, 211) in RGB and oklch(65.219% 0.12945 235.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 17%
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About #229bd3
#229bd3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Structural Blue (#0e9bd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #229bd3 mixed with white
Darker: #229bd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #229bd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #229bd3
What color is #229bd3?
#229bd3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Structural Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 155, 211), in HSL hsl(198.98, 72.24%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.219% 0.12945 235.063).
What colors go well with #229bd3?
The complementary color of #229bd3 is #cb7839. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5b5 and #698ddf. The triadic partners are #cc6c94 and #8e992d.
Is white or black text more readable on #229bd3?
Black text reads better on #229bd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229bd3 a warm or cool color?
#229bd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.129.