#229dbd color: Blue Horizon
#229dbd is rgb(34, 157, 189) in RGB and oklch(64.658% 0.11059 220.625) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229dbd
#229dbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Horizon (#289dbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229dbd mixed with white
Darker: #229dbd mixed with black
Calmer: #229dbd with less saturation
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Questions about #229dbd
What color is #229dbd?
#229dbd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(34, 157, 189), in HSL hsl(192.39, 69.51%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.658% 0.11059 220.625).
What colors go well with #229dbd?
The complementary color of #229dbd is #c77658. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #06a39e and #5792cf. The triadic partners are #bb72a3 and #9d9036.
Is white or black text more readable on #229dbd?
Black text reads better on #229dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229dbd a warm or cool color?
#229dbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.111.