#229ee3 color: Homeworld
#229ee3 is rgb(34, 158, 227) in RGB and oklch(66.75% 0.14366 240.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229ee3
#229ee3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #229ee3 mixed with white
Darker: #229ee3 mixed with black
Calmer: #229ee3 with less saturation
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Questions about #229ee3
What color is #229ee3?
#229ee3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(34, 158, 227), in HSL hsl(201.45, 77.51%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.75% 0.14366 240.101).
What colors go well with #229ee3?
The complementary color of #229ee3 is #d37c24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aac2 and #738eec. The triadic partners are #d96b91 and #89a128.
Is white or black text more readable on #229ee3?
Black text reads better on #229ee3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229ee3 a warm or cool color?
#229ee3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.144.