#22596F#22596F

#22596F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.067 H 227.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22596F
RGB	rgb(34, 89, 111)
HSL	hsl(197, 53%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(197, 69%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 19.8%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.27, -10.39, -17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.27, 20.67, 239.81°)
OKLab	oklab(43.76% -0.0453 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(43.76% 0.067 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.1002, 8.6318, 16.3278)
Luminance	0.0863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22596F #6F3822

analogous

#226F5E #22596F #22326F

triadic

#22596F #6F2259 #596F22

tetradic

#22596F #5E226F #6F3822 #326F22

square

#22596F #5E226F #6F3822 #326F22

split-complementary

#22596F #6F2232 #6F5E22

monochromatic

#071317 #143340 #22596F #307F9E #45A1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#22596F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#22596F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #22596F

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22596F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##22596F	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#434F6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22596f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 89, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.067 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678898',
    500: '#22596f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22596f;
$custom-light: #678898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22596f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 53.103,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4376,
    "c": 0.06745,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22596F

secondary

#A2644A

accent

#754BDD

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#060B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #22596F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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