#229cdd color: Homeworld
#229cdd is rgb(34, 156, 221) in RGB and oklch(65.969% 0.13884 238.877) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229cdd
#229cdd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #229cdd mixed with white
Darker: #229cdd mixed with black
Calmer: #229cdd with less saturation
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Questions about #229cdd
What color is #229cdd?
#229cdd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(34, 156, 221), in HSL hsl(200.86, 73.33%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.969% 0.13884 238.877).
What colors go well with #229cdd?
The complementary color of #229cdd is #cf7a2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7bd and #6f8ce7. The triadic partners are #d46a90 and #8a9d29.
Is white or black text more readable on #229cdd?
Black text reads better on #229cdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229cdd a warm or cool color?
#229cdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.139.