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#229da3 color: Empress Envy

#229da3 is rgb(34, 157, 163) in RGB and oklch(63.589% 0.10092 200.038) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

63.6%
0.101
200°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #229da3

#229da3 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 200°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Empress Envy (#2a9ca0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #229da3 mixed with white

  1. 229da3
  2. 45a7ac
  3. 5eb1b5
  4. 74babe
  5. 89c4c7
  6. 9eced0
  7. b1d8da
  8. c5e1e3
  9. d8ebec
  10. ecf5f6

Darker: #229da3 mixed with black

  1. 229da3
  2. 1c888d
  3. 167378
  4. 115f63
  5. 0b4c4f
  6. 073a3c
  7. 03282a
  8. 011819
  9. 00090a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #229da3 with less saturation

  1. 229da3
  2. 379ba1
  3. 469a9e
  4. 52989c
  5. 5d9699
  6. 669597
  7. 6e9395
  8. 769192
  9. 7d8f90
  10. 848d8d

Questions about #229da3

What color is #229da3?

#229da3 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Empress Envy. In RGB it is rgb(34, 157, 163), in HSL hsl(182.79, 65.48%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.589% 0.10092 200.038).

What colors go well with #229da3?

The complementary color of #229da3 is #c17171. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e9f82 and #3e96bc. The triadic partners are #a676b1 and #ab843d.

Is white or black text more readable on #229da3?

Black text reads better on #229da3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #229da3 a warm or cool color?

#229da3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.101.