#226BA6#226BA6

#226BA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.117 H 247.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226BA6
RGB	rgb(34, 107, 166)
HSL	hsl(207, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(207, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.5%, 35.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.66, -0.90, -37.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.66, 37.98, 268.64°)
OKLab	oklab(51.3% -0.045 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(51.3% 0.117 247.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7977, 13.6071, 38.0209)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226BA6 #A65D22

analogous

#22A69F #226BA6 #2229A6

triadic

#226BA6 #A6226B #6BA622

tetradic

#226BA6 #9F22A6 #A65D22 #29A622

square

#226BA6 #9F22A6 #A65D22 #29A622

split-complementary

#226BA6 #A62229 #A69F22

monochromatic

#0D2A40 #184A73 #226BA6 #308BD5 #63A8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#226BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#226BA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226BA6

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226BA6	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F6EA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C62A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 107, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.117 247.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7295c1',
    500: '#226ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226ba6;
$custom-light: #7295c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.818,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51301,
    "c": 0.11704,
    "h": 247.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226BA6

secondary

#C48D5F

accent

#8B3FE9

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F7

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #226BA6

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

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