#229fc5 color: Major Blue
#229fc5 is rgb(34, 159, 197) in RGB and oklch(65.506% 0.11563 224.31) 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 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229fc5
#229fc5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Major Blue (#289ec4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229fc5 mixed with white
Darker: #229fc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #229fc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #229fc5
What color is #229fc5?
#229fc5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Major Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 159, 197), in HSL hsl(193.99, 70.56%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.506% 0.11563 224.31).
What colors go well with #229fc5?
The complementary color of #229fc5 is #cb7853. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6a6 and #5d93d6. The triadic partners are #c273a2 and #9c9435.
Is white or black text more readable on #229fc5?
Black text reads better on #229fc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229fc5 a warm or cool color?
#229fc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.116.