#229fd6 color: Blue Damselfly
#229fd6 is rgb(34, 159, 214) in RGB and oklch(66.317% 0.12995 233.849) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229fd6
#229fd6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #229fd6 mixed with white
Darker: #229fd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #229fd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #229fd6
What color is #229fd6?
#229fd6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(34, 159, 214), in HSL hsl(198.33, 72.58%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.317% 0.12995 233.849).
What colors go well with #229fd6?
The complementary color of #229fd6 is #d07b3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9b7 and #6a91e3. The triadic partners are #cf6f99 and #939b2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #229fd6?
Black text reads better on #229fd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229fd6 a warm or cool color?
#229fd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.13.