#226178#226178

#226178 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.073 H 226.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226178
RGB	rgb(34, 97, 120)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(196, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 19.2%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.28, -11.92, -18.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.28, 22.24, 237.58°)
OKLab	oklab(46.3% -0.0507 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(46.3% 0.073 226)
XYZ	xyz(8.3232, 10.2446, 19.3044)
Luminance	0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226178 #783922

analogous

#227864 #226178 #223678

triadic

#226178 #782261 #617822

tetradic

#226178 #642278 #783922 #367822

square

#226178 #642278 #783922 #367822

split-complementary

#226178 #782236 #786422

monochromatic

#071419 #143A48 #226178 #3088A8 #49A9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#226178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#226178 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226178

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226178	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555F79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006868

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 97, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.073 226.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698e9f',
    500: '#226178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226178;
$custom-light: #698e9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.047,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46296,
    "c": 0.07298,
    "h": 226
  },
  "luminance": 0.10246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226178

secondary

#AB654B

accent

#7149DF

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #226178

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

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