#228CD3 Color

#228CD3 is rgb(34, 140, 211) in RGB and hsl(204, 72%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#228CD3

HEX#228CD3

RGBrgb(34, 140, 211)

HSLhsl(204, 72%, 48%)

HSVhsv(204, 84%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(61.7% 0.141 244.2)

CMYKcmyk(84%, 34%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #228CD3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #228CD3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#228CD3 Complementary#D36922 Analogous#22D3C1 Analogous#2234D3 Triadic#D3228C Triadic#8CD322

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #228CD3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3A9DDF #58ACE4 #77BBE9 #9ACDEF #B9DCF4 #D8EBF9

Shades

#1E7BB8 #19669A #15557F #104365 #0C324B #071D2C

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