#229cd8 color: Homeworld
#229cd8 is rgb(34, 156, 216) in RGB and oklch(65.71% 0.13374 236.733) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229cd8
#229cd8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #229cd8 mixed with white
Darker: #229cd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #229cd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #229cd8
What color is #229cd8?
#229cd8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(34, 156, 216), in HSL hsl(199.78, 72.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.71% 0.13374 236.733).
What colors go well with #229cd8?
The complementary color of #229cd8 is #ce7933. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7ba and #6c8de3. The triadic partners are #d06c93 and #8c9b2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #229cd8?
Black text reads better on #229cd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229cd8 a warm or cool color?
#229cd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.134.