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#227ddd

a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: dodgerblue

RGB
34, 125, 221
HSL
211°, 73%, 50%
CMYK
85, 43, 0, 13
Luminance
0.2023

Every format

HEX#227ddd
RGBrgb(34, 125, 221)
HSLhsl(211, 73%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(85%, 43%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(52.1 9.0 -56.2)
LCHlch(52.1 56.9 279.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.589 0.168 253.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #227ddd;
background-color: #227ddd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#227ddd] bg-[#227ddd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #227ddd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.490, blue: 0.867)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#227ddd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#227ddd on white: 4.16:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#227ddd on black: 5.05:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red13.3%
Green49.0%
Blue86.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan84.6%
Magenta43.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)13.3%

Color previews

#227ddd text on a black background

contrast 5.05:1

Card sample

#227ddd text on a white background

contrast 4.16:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #227ddd;
Background color
Panel with #227ddd background
background-color: #227ddd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #227ddd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(34, 125, 221, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(34, 125, 221, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #227ddd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #227ddd, #4422DD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #227ddd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #227ddd in the Color Lab