#226B89#226B89

#226B89 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.085 H 229.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226B89
RGB	rgb(34, 107, 137)
HSL	hsl(197, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(197, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 21.9%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.25, -11.68, -22.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.25, 25.75, 243.02°)
OKLab	oklab(49.71% -0.0547 -0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(49.71% 0.085 229.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.4309, 12.6604, 25.5560)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226B89 #894022

analogous

#228973 #226B89 #223789

triadic

#226B89 #89226B #6B8922

tetradic

#226B89 #732289 #894022 #378922

square

#226B89 #732289 #894022 #378922

split-complementary

#226B89 #892237 #897322

monochromatic

#0A1E27 #164558 #226B89 #2E91BA #51AED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#226B89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#226B89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226B89

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226B89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226B89	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C698A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5F89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226b89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 107, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.085 229.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c95ab',
    500: '#226b89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226b89;
$custom-light: #6c95ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226b89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.476,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49713,
    "c": 0.08452,
    "h": 229.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226B89

secondary

#B86E4F

accent

#7344E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #226B89

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

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