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#22a2d8 color: Blue Damselfly

#22a2d8 is rgb(34, 162, 216) in RGB and oklch(67.126% 0.13013 232.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

67.1%
0.130
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #22a2d8

#22a2d8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #22a2d8 mixed with white

  1. 22a2d8
  2. 46acdc
  3. 60b5e1
  4. 76bfe5
  5. 8bc8e9
  6. 9fd1ed
  7. b3daf1
  8. c6e4f5
  9. d9edf8
  10. ecf6fc

Darker: #22a2d8 mixed with black

  1. 22a2d8
  2. 1c8cbc
  3. 1677a0
  4. 116385
  5. 0b4f6b
  6. 073c53
  7. 032a3b
  8. 011925
  9. 000a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #22a2d8 with less saturation

  1. 22a2d8
  2. 3aa1d2
  3. 4aa0cb
  4. 579fc5
  5. 629ebe
  6. 6c9db7
  7. 769cb1
  8. 7e9aaa
  9. 8699a3
  10. 8e979c

Questions about #22a2d8

What color is #22a2d8?

#22a2d8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(34, 162, 216), in HSL hsl(197.8, 72.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.126% 0.13013 232.826).

What colors go well with #22a2d8?

The complementary color of #22a2d8 is #d37d42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acb9 and #6a94e5. The triadic partners are #d2729d and #979d30.

Is white or black text more readable on #22a2d8?

Black text reads better on #22a2d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #22a2d8 a warm or cool color?

#22a2d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.13.