#2288B4 Color

#2288B4 is rgb(34, 136, 180) in RGB and hsl(198, 68%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#2288B4

HEX#2288B4

RGBrgb(34, 136, 180)

HSLhsl(198, 68%, 42%)

HSVhsv(198, 81%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.111 232.4)

CMYKcmyk(81%, 24%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #2288B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text5.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #2288B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#2288B4 Complementary#B44E22 Analogous#22B497 Analogous#223FB4 Triadic#B42288 Triadic#88B422

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #2288B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#29A2D6 #4BB1DD #6DC0E3 #90CFEA #B2DEF0 #D4ECF7

Shades

#1E789F #196585 #15546F #104156 #0C3140 #071D27

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