#229db8 color: Ahriman Blue
#229db8 is rgb(34, 157, 184) in RGB and oklch(64.439% 0.10763 217.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229db8
#229db8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ahriman Blue (#199ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229db8 mixed with white
Darker: #229db8 mixed with black
Calmer: #229db8 with less saturation
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Questions about #229db8
What color is #229db8?
#229db8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ahriman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 157, 184), in HSL hsl(190.8, 68.81%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.439% 0.10763 217.033).
What colors go well with #229db8?
The complementary color of #229db8 is #c5755d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1ba298 and #5393cb. The triadic partners are #b773a5 and #a08d37.
Is white or black text more readable on #229db8?
Black text reads better on #229db8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229db8 a warm or cool color?
#229db8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.108.