#229fe3 color: Vanadyl Blue
#229fe3 is rgb(34, 159, 227) in RGB and oklch(66.982% 0.14291 239.536) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229fe3
#229fe3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue (#00a3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #229fe3 mixed with white
Darker: #229fe3 mixed with black
Calmer: #229fe3 with less saturation
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Questions about #229fe3
What color is #229fe3?
#229fe3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 159, 227), in HSL hsl(201.14, 77.51%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.982% 0.14291 239.536).
What colors go well with #229fe3?
The complementary color of #229fe3 is #d47d27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aac2 and #728fed. The triadic partners are #da6c92 and #8ba129.
Is white or black text more readable on #229fe3?
Black text reads better on #229fe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229fe3 a warm or cool color?
#229fe3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.143.