#229cd7 color: Structural Blue
#229cd7 is rgb(34, 156, 215) in RGB and oklch(65.658% 0.13274 236.281) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 16%
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About #229cd7
#229cd7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Structural Blue (#0e9bd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #229cd7 mixed with white
Darker: #229cd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #229cd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #229cd7
What color is #229cd7?
#229cd7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Structural Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 156, 215), in HSL hsl(199.56, 72.69%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.658% 0.13274 236.281).
What colors go well with #229cd7?
The complementary color of #229cd7 is #cd7935. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7b9 and #6b8de2. The triadic partners are #cf6c93 and #8d9b2c.
Is white or black text more readable on #229cd7?
Black text reads better on #229cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229cd7 a warm or cool color?
#229cd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.133.