#229ceb color: Button Blue
#229ceb is rgb(34, 156, 235) in RGB and oklch(66.724% 0.154 243.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #229ceb
#229ceb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Button Blue (#24a0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #229ceb mixed with white
Darker: #229ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #229ceb with less saturation
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Questions about #229ceb
What color is #229ceb?
#229ceb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Button Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 156, 235), in HSL hsl(203.58, 83.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.724% 0.154 243.959).
What colors go well with #229ceb?
The complementary color of #229ceb is #d47c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9c7 and #788af2. The triadic partners are #df6689 and #81a321.
Is white or black text more readable on #229ceb?
Black text reads better on #229ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229ceb a warm or cool color?
#229ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.154.