#227DCCBlue

#227DCC is a blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a balanced medium blue, and it is also commonly known as Blue, Cobalt Blue. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#227DCC
CSS Namesteelblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f0f6fd
100#dfebf9
200#c2dcf8
300#96c5f6
400#5fa7ee
500#318fe4
600#1c7cce
700#0267b1
800#005595
900#00487f
950#002a4e

Accessibility

Contrast on white
4.31:1
Contrast on black
4.87:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.011 249.8); /* #f0f6fd */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.023 249.8); /* #dfebf9 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.048 249.8); /* #c2dcf8 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.086 249.8); /* #96c5f6 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.128 249.8); /* #5fa7ee */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.154 249.8); /* #318fe4 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.151 249.8); /* #1c7cce */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.142 249.8); /* #0267b1 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.125 249.8); /* #005595 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.112 249.8); /* #00487f */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.079 249.8); /* #002a4e */
}

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