#22a1cd color: Charybdis
#22a1cd is rgb(34, 161, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.359% 0.1211 227.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #22a1cd
#22a1cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #22a1cd mixed with white
Darker: #22a1cd mixed with black
Calmer: #22a1cd with less saturation
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Questions about #22a1cd
What color is #22a1cd?
#22a1cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(34, 161, 205), in HSL hsl(195.44, 71.55%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.359% 0.1211 227.63).
What colors go well with #22a1cd?
The complementary color of #22a1cd is #cf7a4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9ad and #6294dd. The triadic partners are #c973a1 and #9b9833.
Is white or black text more readable on #22a1cd?
Black text reads better on #22a1cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #22a1cd a warm or cool color?
#22a1cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.121.