#226B9B#226B9B

#226B9B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.104 H 242.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226B9B
RGB	rgb(34, 107, 155)
HSL	hsl(204, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(204, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 31%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.09, -5.06, -32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.09, 32.76, 261.11°)
OKLab	oklab(50.67% -0.0483 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(50.67% 0.104 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.8315, 13.2206, 32.9323)
Luminance	0.1322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226B9B #9B5222

analogous

#229B8F #226B9B #222E9B

triadic

#226B9B #9B226B #6B9B22

tetradic

#226B9B #8F229B #9B5222 #2E9B22

square

#226B9B #8F229B #9B5222 #2E9B22

split-complementary

#226B9B #9B222E #9B8F22

monochromatic

#0C2637 #174869 #226B9B #2D8ECD #5CA9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#226B9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#226B9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226B9B

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226B9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226B9B	1.00	5.76	3.64	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556C9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44619A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00777C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226b9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 107, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.104 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7095b8',
    500: '#226b9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226b9b;
$custom-light: #7095b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226b9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.802,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50665,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226B9B

secondary

#C08259

accent

#8341E7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #226B9B

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

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