#22aed8 color: Bright Cerulean
#22aed8 is rgb(34, 174, 216) in RGB and oklch(69.98% 0.12513 224.434) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
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About #22aed8
#22aed8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Cerulean (#1dacd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #22aed8 mixed with white
Darker: #22aed8 mixed with black
Calmer: #22aed8 with less saturation
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What color is #22aed8?
#22aed8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bright Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(34, 174, 216), in HSL hsl(193.85, 72.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.98% 0.12513 224.434).
What colors go well with #22aed8?
The complementary color of #22aed8 is #de835a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6b6 and #66a1ea. The triadic partners are #d57db1 and #aba238.
Is white or black text more readable on #22aed8?
Black text reads better on #22aed8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #22aed8 a warm or cool color?
#22aed8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.125.