#229fef color: Button Blue
#229fef is rgb(34, 159, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.629% 0.1559 243.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #229fef
#229fef is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Button Blue (#24a0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #229fef mixed with white
Darker: #229fef mixed with black
Calmer: #229fef with less saturation
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Questions about #229fef
What color is #229fef?
#229fef is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Button Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 159, 239), in HSL hsl(203.41, 86.5%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.629% 0.1559 243.762).
What colors go well with #229fef?
The complementary color of #229fef is #d87e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00accb and #7a8df6. The triadic partners are #e3698c and #84a622.
Is white or black text more readable on #229fef?
Black text reads better on #229fef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #229fef a warm or cool color?
#229fef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.156.