#226491#226491

#226491 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.098 H 242.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226491
RGB	rgb(34, 100, 145)
HSL	hsl(204, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(204, 77%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 31%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, -4.55, -30.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 30.96, 261.54°)
OKLab	oklab(48.37% -0.0447 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(48.37% 0.098 242.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.3257, 11.4976, 28.4576)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226491 #914F22

analogous

#229186 #226491 #222D91

triadic

#226491 #912264 #649122

tetradic

#226491 #862291 #914F22 #2D9122

square

#226491 #862291 #914F22 #2D9122

split-complementary

#226491 #91222D #918622

monochromatic

#0B202E #16425F #226491 #2E86C3 #56A3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#226491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#226491 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226491

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226491	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F6593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405B90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 100, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.098 242.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e90b1',
    500: '#226491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226491;
$custom-light: #6e90b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.324,
    "s": 62.011,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48374,
    "c": 0.09754,
    "h": 242.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226491

secondary

#BB7E53

accent

#8543E5

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F5

border

#C8CBCF

text

#080C10

muted

#7B7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #226491

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

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