#227CB4 Color

#227CB4 is rgb(34, 124, 180) in RGB and hsl(203, 68%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#227CB4

HEX#227CB4

RGBrgb(34, 124, 180)

HSLhsl(203, 68%, 42%)

HSVhsv(203, 81%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(56.2% 0.119 241.7)

CMYKcmyk(81%, 31%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #227CB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #227CB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#227CB4 Complementary#B45A22 Analogous#22B4A3 Analogous#2233B4 Triadic#B4227C Triadic#7CB422

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #227CB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2994D6 #4BA5DD #6DB6E3 #90C7EA #B2D8F0 #D4EAF7

Shades

#1E6D9F #195C85 #154D6F #103B56 #0C2C40 #071B27

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