#226A8A#226A8A

#226A8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.086 H 231.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226A8A
RGB	rgb(34, 106, 138)
HSL	hsl(198, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(198, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 23.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.97, -10.74, -23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.97, 26.26, 245.87°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% -0.0533 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.086 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.3993, 12.4819, 25.9010)
Luminance	0.1248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226A8A #8A4222

analogous

#228A76 #226A8A #22368A

triadic

#226A8A #8A226A #6A8A22

tetradic

#226A8A #76228A #8A4222 #368A22

square

#226A8A #76228A #8A4222 #368A22

split-complementary

#226A8A #8A2236 #8A7622

monochromatic

#0A1F28 #164459 #226A8A #2E90BB #52ACD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#226A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#226A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226A8A

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226A8A	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A698C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 106, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.086 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d94ac',
    500: '#226a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226a8a;
$custom-light: #6d94ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49508,
    "c": 0.0859,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226A8A

secondary

#B87050

accent

#7544E4

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #226A8A

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

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