#226B87#226B87

#226B87 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.083 H 227.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226B87
RGB	rgb(34, 107, 135)
HSL	hsl(197, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(197, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 20.7%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.16, -12.39, -21.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.16, 25.14, 240.47°)
OKLab	oklab(49.61% -0.0555 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(49.61% 0.083 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.2888, 12.6035, 24.8074)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226B87 #873E22

analogous

#228770 #226B87 #223887

triadic

#226B87 #87226B #6B8722

tetradic

#226B87 #702287 #873E22 #388722

square

#226B87 #702287 #873E22 #388722

split-complementary

#226B87 #872238 #877022

monochromatic

#091E25 #164456 #226B87 #2E92B8 #50AFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#226B87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#226B87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226B87

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226B87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226B87	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6988

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5F87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226b87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 107, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.083 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c95aa',
    500: '#226b87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226b87;
$custom-light: #6c95aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226b87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.634,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49614,
    "c": 0.08273,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226B87

secondary

#B76B4E

accent

#7145E3

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF1F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #226B87

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

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