#226BB0#226BB0

#226BB0 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.130 H 251.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226BB0
RGB	rgb(34, 107, 176)
HSL	hsl(209, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(209, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 39.2%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 2.93, -42.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 43.06, 273.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.92% -0.0423 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(51.92% 0.13 251)
XYZ	xyz(13.7509, 13.9884, 43.0412)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226BB0 #B06722

analogous

#22B0AE #226BB0 #2224B0

triadic

#226BB0 #B0226B #6BB022

tetradic

#226BB0 #AE22B0 #B06722 #24B022

square

#226BB0 #AE22B0 #B06722 #24B022

split-complementary

#226BB0 #B02224 #B0AE22

monochromatic

#0E2D49 #184C7D #226BB0 #378AD8 #6AA8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#226BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#226BB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226BB0

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226BB0	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A70B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3363AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 107, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.130 251.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7494c8',
    500: '#226bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226bb0;
$custom-light: #7494c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.155,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51915,
    "c": 0.12977,
    "h": 251
  },
  "luminance": 0.1399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226BB0

secondary

#C89666

accent

#913DEA

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #226BB0

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

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