#229ed2 color: Blue Burst
#229ed2 is rgb(34, 158, 210) in RGB and oklch(65.882% 0.12679 232.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229ed2
#229ed2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #229ed2 mixed with white
Darker: #229ed2 mixed with black
Calmer: #229ed2 with less saturation
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Questions about #229ed2
What color is #229ed2?
#229ed2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(34, 158, 210), in HSL hsl(197.73, 72.13%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.882% 0.12679 232.527).
What colors go well with #229ed2?
The complementary color of #229ed2 is #ce7a41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8b3 and #6790df. The triadic partners are #cc6f99 and #93992f.
Is white or black text more readable on #229ed2?
Black text reads better on #229ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229ed2 a warm or cool color?
#229ed2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.127.