#226B84#226B84
#226B84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.080 H 225.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226B84 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 107, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 59%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 74%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 18.9%, 0%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, -13.46, -20.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 24.33, 236.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.47% -0.0567 -0.0568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.47% 0.08 225) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0805, 12.5203, 23.7107) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.85
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.73
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.33
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.35
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 6.77
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226B84 #843B22
analogous
#22846C #226B84 #223A84
triadic
#226B84 #84226B #6B8422
tetradic
#226B84 #6C2284 #843B22 #3A8422
square
#226B84 #6C2284 #843B22 #3A8422
split-complementary
#226B84 #84223A #846C22
monochromatic
#091C23 #154453 #226B84 #2F92B5 #4FB0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#226B84 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#226B84 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226B84
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226B84 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226B84 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D6985
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#505F84
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007273
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226b84; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 107, 132); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.080 225.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6c95a7',
500: '#226b84',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226b84; $custom-light: #6c95a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226b84",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 107,
"b": 132
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.306,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49469,
"c": 0.08022,
"h": 225
},
"luminance": 0.12521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226B84
secondary
#B5674D
accent
#6E46E2
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF1F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#080D0F
muted
#7B7E7F