#229eca color: Major Blue
#229eca is rgb(34, 158, 202) in RGB and oklch(65.497% 0.11984 228.142) 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 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229eca
#229eca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Major Blue (#289ec4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229eca mixed with white
Darker: #229eca mixed with black
Calmer: #229eca with less saturation
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Questions about #229eca
What color is #229eca?
#229eca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Major Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 158, 202), in HSL hsl(195.71, 71.19%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.497% 0.11984 228.142).
What colors go well with #229eca?
The complementary color of #229eca is #cb784b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6ab and #6191d9. The triadic partners are #c6719d and #989632.
Is white or black text more readable on #229eca?
Black text reads better on #229eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229eca a warm or cool color?
#229eca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.12.