#229fcd color: Blue Burst
#229fcd is rgb(34, 159, 205) in RGB and oklch(65.879% 0.12192 229.117) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229fcd
#229fcd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #229fcd mixed with white
Darker: #229fcd mixed with black
Calmer: #229fcd with less saturation
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Questions about #229fcd
What color is #229fcd?
#229fcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(34, 159, 205), in HSL hsl(196.14, 71.55%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.879% 0.12192 229.117).
What colors go well with #229fcd?
The complementary color of #229fcd is #cd794a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8ae and #6392dc. The triadic partners are #c8719d and #989732.
Is white or black text more readable on #229fcd?
Black text reads better on #229fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229fcd a warm or cool color?
#229fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.122.