#229db1 color: Lake Blue
#229db1 is rgb(34, 157, 177) in RGB and oklch(64.144% 0.1043 211.659) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
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About #229db1
#229db1 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Blue (#009eaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229db1 mixed with white
Darker: #229db1 mixed with black
Calmer: #229db1 with less saturation
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Questions about #229db1
What color is #229db1?
#229db1 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Lake Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 157, 177), in HSL hsl(188.39, 67.77%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.144% 0.1043 211.659).
What colors go well with #229db1?
The complementary color of #229db1 is #c47464. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2aa191 and #4d94c6. The triadic partners are #b174a9 and #a48a39.
Is white or black text more readable on #229db1?
Black text reads better on #229db1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229db1 a warm or cool color?
#229db1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.104.