#227DB9 Color

#227DB9 is rgb(34, 125, 185) in RGB and hsl(204, 69%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#227DB9

HEX#227DB9

RGBrgb(34, 125, 185)

HSLhsl(204, 69%, 43%)

HSVhsv(204, 82%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(56.7% 0.124 243.2)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 32%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #227DB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #227DB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#227DB9 Complementary#B95F22 Analogous#22B9AA Analogous#2231B9 Triadic#B9227D Triadic#7DB922

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #227DB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2C93D8 #4EA5DF #71B6E5 #8FC6EA #B1D7F1 #D4E9F7

Shades

#1D6B9F #195D8A #154B70 #113D5A #0C2C41 #081D2B

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