#226B91#226B91
#226B91 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.092 H 236.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226B91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 107, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 62%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 77%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 26.2%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.61, -8.77, -27.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.61, 28.55, 252.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.12% -0.0517 -0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.12% 0.092 236) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0262, 12.8985, 28.6911) |
| Luminance | 0.1290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.35
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.58
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 2.74
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.82
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.02
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226B91 #914822
analogous
#229180 #226B91 #223391
triadic
#226B91 #91226B #6B9122
tetradic
#226B91 #802291 #914822 #339122
square
#226B91 #802291 #914822 #339122
split-complementary
#226B91 #912233 #918022
monochromatic
#0B222E #16465F #226B91 #2E90C3 #56ABD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.87
#226B91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#226B91 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226B91
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226B91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226B91 | 1.00 | 5.87 | 3.58 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#596A93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A6090
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007578
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226b91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 107, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.092 236.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e95b1',
500: '#226b91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226b91; $custom-light: #6e95b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226b91",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 107,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.541,
"s": 62.011,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50122,
"c": 0.09244,
"h": 236
},
"luminance": 0.129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226B91
secondary
#BB7753
accent
#7A43E5
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F5
border
#C8CBCF
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F