#2291c6

Color #2291c6

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 9.24 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2291c6

RGB

rgb(34, 145, 198)

HSL

hsl(199.4, 70.7%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.4, 82.8%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(82.8%, 26.8%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(56.75, -11.42, -35.83)

LCH

lch(56.75, 37.61, 252.32)

OKLCH

oklch(62.2%, 0.1229, 235.51)

HWB

hwb(199.4, 13.3%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c65722

Analogous

#22c6a9

#2291c6

#223fc6

Triadic

#2291c6

#c62291

#91c622

Split-complementary

#2291c6

#c6223f

#c6a922

Tetradic

#2291c6

#5722c6

#c65722

#91c622

Square

#2291c6

#a922c6

#c65722

#3fc622

Shades

Color #2291c6 mixed toward black.

#1c79a5

#176184

#114963

#0b3042

#061821

Tints

Color #2291c6 mixed toward white.

#39a8dd

#61b9e4

#88cbeb

#b0dcf1

#d7eef8

Tones

Color #2291c6 mixed toward gray.

#308cb8

#3d87ab

#4b839d

#597e8f

#667982

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6666bb · ΔE 22.4

Deuteranopia

#6057b8 · ΔE 26.3

Tritanopia

#30b2af · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2291c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2291c6]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#2291c6 (#2291c6) is rgb(34, 145, 198) in RGB.

No, #2291c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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