#226A97#226A97

#226A97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.100 H 240.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226A97
RGB	rgb(34, 106, 151)
HSL	hsl(203, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(203, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 29.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.58, -5.95, -30.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.58, 31.36, 259.05°)
OKLab	oklab(50.2% -0.0486 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(50.2% 0.1 240.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.3974, 12.8812, 31.1578)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226A97 #974F22

analogous

#22978A #226A97 #223097

triadic

#226A97 #97226A #6A9722

tetradic

#226A97 #8A2297 #974F22 #309722

square

#226A97 #8A2297 #974F22 #309722

split-complementary

#226A97 #972230 #978A22

monochromatic

#0C2433 #174765 #226A97 #2D8DC9 #5AA8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#226A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#226A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226A97

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226A97	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00757A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 106, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.100 240.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f94b6',
    500: '#226a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226a97;
$custom-light: #6f94b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.077,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50196,
    "c": 0.09978,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226A97

secondary

#BE7E57

accent

#8142E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #226A97

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

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