#226AAF#226AAF

#226AAF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.130 H 251.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226AAF
RGB	rgb(34, 106, 175)
HSL	hsl(209, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(209, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.6%, 39.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.86, 3.17, -42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.86, 43.06, 274.22°)
OKLab	oklab(51.62% -0.0417 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(51.62% 0.13 251.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.5487, 13.7417, 42.4875)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226AAF #AF6722

analogous

#22AFAD #226AAF #2223AF

triadic

#226AAF #AF226A #6AAF22

tetradic

#226AAF #AD22AF #AF6722 #23AF22

square

#226AAF #AD22AF #AF6722 #23AF22

split-complementary

#226AAF #AF2223 #AFAD22

monochromatic

#0E2C49 #184B7C #226AAF #3689D8 #69A7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#226AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#226AAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226AAF

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226AAF	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496FB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3262AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 106, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.130 251.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7494c7',
    500: '#226aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226aaf;
$custom-light: #7494c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.362,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51617,
    "c": 0.12954,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226AAF

secondary

#C89565

accent

#923DEA

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #226AAF

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

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