#2274e4

Color #2274e4

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 9.42 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#2274e4

RGB

rgb(34, 116, 228)

HSL

hsl(214.6, 78.2%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.6, 85.1%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(85.1%, 49.1%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(50.01, 17.27, -63.47)

LCH

lch(50.01, 65.78, 285.22)

OKLCH

oklch(57.4%, 0.1869, 257.93)

HWB

hwb(214.6, 13.3%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e49222

Analogous

#22d5e4

#2274e4

#3122e4

Triadic

#2274e4

#e42274

#74e422

Split-complementary

#2274e4

#e43122

#d5e422

Tetradic

#2274e4

#9222e4

#e49222

#74e422

Square

#2274e4

#e422d5

#e49222

#22e431

Shades

Color #2274e4 mixed toward black.

#1860c3

#134d9c

#0e3a75

#0a264e

#051327

Tints

Color #2274e4 mixed toward white.

#478be8

#6ca2ed

#91baf1

#b5d1f6

#dae8fa

Tones

Color #2274e4 mixed toward gray.

#3277d4

#4279c4

#537cb4

#637ea3

#738193

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5253d0 · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#4e47cb · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#2bbeba · ΔE 37.1

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 26.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #2274e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2274e4]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#2274e4 (#2274e4) is rgb(34, 116, 228) in RGB.

No, #2274e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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