#226979#226979

#226979 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.073 H 215.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226979
RGB	rgb(34, 105, 121)
HSL	hsl(191, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(191, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 13.2%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.93, -16.15, -15.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.93, 22.26, 223.47°)
OKLab	oklab(48.44% -0.0591 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(48.44% 0.073 215.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.1610, 11.8227, 19.8846)
Luminance	0.1182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226979 #793222

analogous

#22795D #226979 #223E79

triadic

#226979 #792269 #697922

tetradic

#226979 #5D2279 #793222 #3E7922

square

#226979 #5D2279 #793222 #3E7922

split-complementary

#226979 #79223E #795D22

monochromatic

#071619 #154049 #226979 #2F92A9 #49B4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#226979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#226979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226979

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226979	1.00	6.24	3.36	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E667A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525D79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 105, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.073 215.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a949f',
    500: '#226979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226979;
$custom-light: #6a949f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.034,
    "s": 56.129,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48439,
    "c": 0.0729,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226979

secondary

#AC5D4B

accent

#6448DF

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF1F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #226979

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

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