Cobalt
#224BC3 · Cobalt
#224BC3 is Cobalt, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 34, 75, 195 and a relative luminance of 0.093, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.09
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
7.34:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.86:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #224BC3?
#224BC3 is Cobalt, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 34, 75, 195, and in HSL it is 225°, 70%, 45%.
Is #224BC3 a light or dark color?
#224BC3 has a relative luminance of 0.093, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #224BC3?
Its complementary color is #C39B22. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.