#229cbf color: Blue Horizon
#229cbf is rgb(34, 156, 191) in RGB and oklch(64.503% 0.11212 222.833) 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 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229cbf
#229cbf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Horizon (#289dbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229cbf mixed with white
Darker: #229cbf mixed with black
Calmer: #229cbf with less saturation
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Questions about #229cbf
What color is #229cbf?
#229cbf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(34, 156, 191), in HSL hsl(193.38, 69.78%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.503% 0.11212 222.833).
What colors go well with #229cbf?
The complementary color of #229cbf is #c67654. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3a0 and #5a91d0. The triadic partners are #bc71a0 and #9b9035.
Is white or black text more readable on #229cbf?
Black text reads better on #229cbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229cbf a warm or cool color?
#229cbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.112.