#229db3 color: Brilliant Sea
#229db3 is rgb(34, 157, 179) in RGB and oklch(64.227% 0.10515 213.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
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- Black 30%
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About #229db3
#229db3 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brilliant Sea (#009cb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229db3 mixed with white
Darker: #229db3 mixed with black
Calmer: #229db3 with less saturation
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Questions about #229db3
What color is #229db3?
#229db3 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Brilliant Sea. In RGB it is rgb(34, 157, 179), in HSL hsl(189.1, 68.08%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.227% 0.10515 213.232).
What colors go well with #229db3?
The complementary color of #229db3 is #c47462. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27a193 and #4f94c8. The triadic partners are #b374a8 and #a38b39.
Is white or black text more readable on #229db3?
Black text reads better on #229db3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229db3 a warm or cool color?
#229db3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.105.