#228AE6 Hex Color
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#228ae6 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, bright, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #228ae6.
Questions about #228ae6
What is #228ae6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #228ae6 is rgb(34, 138, 230), in HSL hsl(208, 80%, 52%) and in CMYK 85%, 40%, 0%, 10%.
Is #228ae6 readable on white or black?
#228ae6 has a 3.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.84:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.