#229fa9 color: Cancer Seagreen Scarab
#229fa9 is rgb(34, 159, 169) in RGB and oklch(64.324% 0.10252 203.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-600
- Black 34%
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About #229fa9
#229fa9 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 203°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab (#27a0a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229fa9 mixed with white
Darker: #229fa9 mixed with black
Calmer: #229fa9 with less saturation
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Questions about #229fa9
What color is #229fa9?
#229fa9 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Cancer Seagreen Scarab. In RGB it is rgb(34, 159, 169), in HSL hsl(184.44, 66.5%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.324% 0.10252 203.321).
What colors go well with #229fa9?
The complementary color of #229fa9 is #c4736f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3aa188 and #4397c1. The triadic partners are #ab77b1 and #ab873c.
Is white or black text more readable on #229fa9?
Black text reads better on #229fa9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229fa9 a warm or cool color?
#229fa9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.103.