#229fb8 color: January Blue
#229fb8 is rgb(34, 159, 184) in RGB and oklch(64.933% 0.10759 215.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 28%
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About #229fb8
#229fb8 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is January Blue (#00a1b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229fb8 mixed with white
Darker: #229fb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #229fb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #229fb8
What color is #229fb8?
#229fb8 is bright cyan. The closest named color is January Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 159, 184), in HSL hsl(190, 68.81%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.933% 0.10759 215.282).
What colors go well with #229fb8?
The complementary color of #229fb8 is #c77661. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21a498 and #5295cc. The triadic partners are #b875a9 and #a38e39.
Is white or black text more readable on #229fb8?
Black text reads better on #229fb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229fb8 a warm or cool color?
#229fb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.108.