#226AA5#226AA5

#226AA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.117 H 247.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226AA5
RGB	rgb(34, 106, 165)
HSL	hsl(207, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(207, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 35.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.31, -0.66, -37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.31, 37.95, 269.00°)
OKLab	oklab(51% -0.0443 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(51% 0.117 247.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.6026, 13.3632, 37.5052)
Luminance	0.1336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226AA5 #A55D22

analogous

#22A59F #226AA5 #2229A5

triadic

#226AA5 #A5226A #6AA522

tetradic

#226AA5 #9F22A5 #A55D22 #29A522

square

#226AA5 #9F22A5 #A55D22 #29A522

split-complementary

#226AA5 #A52229 #A59F22

monochromatic

#0D2940 #184972 #226AA5 #308AD4 #63A7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#226AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#226AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226AA5

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226AA5	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E6DA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B61A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 106, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.117 247.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7294c0',
    500: '#226aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226aa5;
$custom-light: #7294c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.023,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51002,
    "c": 0.11676,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226AA5

secondary

#C48C5F

accent

#8B3FE9

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F7

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #226AA5

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

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