#227D9F Hex Color

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Hex color #227d9f graphic
#227d9f is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool, cyan, blue and blueish. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue, blue. The hex code is #227d9f.

Questions about #227d9f

What is #227d9f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #227d9f is rgb(34, 125, 159), in HSL hsl(196, 65%, 38%) and in CMYK 79%, 21%, 0%, 38%.
Is #227d9f readable on white or black?
#227d9f has a 4.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.50:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.