#229ecf color: Blue Burst
#229ecf is rgb(34, 158, 207) in RGB and oklch(65.736% 0.12409 230.949) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229ecf
#229ecf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229ecf mixed with white
Darker: #229ecf mixed with black
Calmer: #229ecf with less saturation
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Questions about #229ecf
What color is #229ecf?
#229ecf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(34, 158, 207), in HSL hsl(196.99, 71.78%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.736% 0.12409 230.949).
What colors go well with #229ecf?
The complementary color of #229ecf is #cd7945. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7b0 and #6591dd. The triadic partners are #ca709b and #959831.
Is white or black text more readable on #229ecf?
Black text reads better on #229ecf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229ecf a warm or cool color?
#229ecf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.124.