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#22a2d2 color: Charybdis

#22a2d2 is rgb(34, 162, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.835% 0.12483 229.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

66.8%
0.125
230°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #22a2d2

#22a2d2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 230°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #22a2d2 mixed with white

  1. 22a2d2
  2. 46acd7
  3. 60b5dc
  4. 76bee1
  5. 8bc8e5
  6. 9fd1ea
  7. b3daee
  8. c6e4f3
  9. d9edf7
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #22a2d2 mixed with black

  1. 22a2d2
  2. 1c8cb6
  3. 16779b
  4. 116381
  5. 0b4f68
  6. 073c50
  7. 032a39
  8. 011924
  9. 000a10
  10. 000102

Calmer: #22a2d2 with less saturation

  1. 22a2d2
  2. 3aa1cc
  3. 4aa0c6
  4. 579fc0
  5. 629eba
  6. 6c9cb4
  7. 759bae
  8. 7e9aa8
  9. 8698a1
  10. 8d969b

Questions about #22a2d2

What color is #22a2d2?

#22a2d2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(34, 162, 210), in HSL hsl(196.36, 72.13%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.835% 0.12483 229.709).

What colors go well with #22a2d2?

The complementary color of #22a2d2 is #d17c4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abb2 and #6695e1. The triadic partners are #cd73a0 and #9a9b32.

Is white or black text more readable on #22a2d2?

Black text reads better on #22a2d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #22a2d2 a warm or cool color?

#22a2d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.125.