#228BA5 Color

#228BA5 is rgb(34, 139, 165) in RGB and hsl(192, 66%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#228BA5

HEX#228BA5

RGBrgb(34, 139, 165)

HSLhsl(192, 66%, 39%)

HSVhsv(192, 79%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.098 219)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 16%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #228BA5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #228BA5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#228BA5 Complementary#A53C22 Analogous#22A57E Analogous#2249A5 Triadic#A5228B Triadic#8BA522

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #228BA5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#29A7C7 #45BBD9 #67C8E0 #8DD5E8 #AFE2EF #D5F0F6

Shades

#1D7990 #19677B #155566 #104450 #0C323B #082026

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