#22b5ee color: Zima Blue
#22b5ee is rgb(34, 181, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.653% 0.13989 231.174) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #22b5ee
#22b5ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zima Blue (#16b8f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #22b5ee mixed with white
Darker: #22b5ee mixed with black
Calmer: #22b5ee with less saturation
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Questions about #22b5ee
What color is #22b5ee?
#22b5ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Zima Blue. In RGB it is rgb(34, 181, 238), in HSL hsl(196.76, 85.71%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.653% 0.13989 231.174).
What colors go well with #22b5ee?
The complementary color of #22b5ee is #eb8b4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c0cb and #74a6fe. The triadic partners are #e87fb1 and #abae35.
Is white or black text more readable on #22b5ee?
Black text reads better on #22b5ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #22b5ee a warm or cool color?
#22b5ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.14.