#228CE2 Color

#228CE2 is rgb(34, 140, 226) in RGB and hsl(207, 77%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#228CE2

HEX#228CE2

RGBrgb(34, 140, 226)

HSLhsl(207, 77%, 51%)

HSVhsv(207, 85%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.158 248.8)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 38%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #228CE2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #228CE2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#228CE2 Complementary#E27822 Analogous#22E2D9 Analogous#222BE2 Triadic#E2228C Triadic#8CE222

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #228CE2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#419CE6 #5DAAEA #7CBBEE #9CCBF2 #BBDCF6 #D6EAFA

Shades

#1A79C7 #1668AC #12558C #0E426C #0A2F4D #061E32

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