#229db2 color: Lake Blue
#229db2 is rgb(34, 157, 178) in RGB and oklch(64.185% 0.10471 212.449) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
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About #229db2
#229db2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 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: #229db2 mixed with white
Darker: #229db2 mixed with black
Calmer: #229db2 with less saturation
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Questions about #229db2
What color is #229db2?
#229db2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Lake Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 157, 178), in HSL hsl(188.75, 67.92%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.185% 0.10471 212.449).
What colors go well with #229db2?
The complementary color of #229db2 is #c47463. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29a192 and #4e94c7. The triadic partners are #b274a9 and #a38b39.
Is white or black text more readable on #229db2?
Black text reads better on #229db2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229db2 a warm or cool color?
#229db2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.105.