#226BAF#226BAF
#226BAF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.128 H 250.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226BAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 107, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 81%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.6%, 38.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.16, 2.54, -42.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.16, 42.54, 273.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.85% -0.0426 -0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.85% 0.128 250.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6523, 13.9490, 42.5220) |
| Luminance | 0.1395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.20
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.35
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.29
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.29
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 4.14
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226BAF #AF6622
analogous
#22AFAC #226BAF #2225AF
triadic
#226BAF #AF226B #6BAF22
tetradic
#226BAF #AC22AF #AF6622 #25AF22
square
#226BAF #AC22AF #AF6622 #25AF22
split-complementary
#226BAF #AF2225 #AFAC22
monochromatic
#0E2C49 #184C7C #226BAF #368AD8 #69A8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.54
#226BAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.79
#226BAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226BAF
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226BAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226BAF | 1.00 | 5.54 | 3.79 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A6FB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3463AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226baf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 107, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.128 250.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7494c7',
500: '#226baf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226baf; $custom-light: #7494c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226baf",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 107,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.936,
"s": 67.464,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51852,
"c": 0.12848,
"h": 250.7
},
"luminance": 0.13951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226BAF
secondary
#C89565
accent
#913DEA
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82