#226BBC#226BBC
#226BBC is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.145 H 254.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226BBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 107, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 69%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 82%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.9%, 43.1%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.92, 7.56, -48.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.92, 49.41, 278.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.69% -0.0395 -0.1399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.69% 0.145 254.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9911, 14.4845, 49.5729) |
| Luminance | 0.1449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 0.99
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.43
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.62
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.64
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.92
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226BBC #BC7322
analogous
#22B8BC #226BBC #2622BC
triadic
#226BBC #BC226B #6BBC22
tetradic
#226BBC #BC22B8 #BC7322 #22BC26
square
#226BBC #BC22B8 #BC7322 #22BC26
split-complementary
#226BBC #BC2622 #B8BC22
monochromatic
#0F3054 #194E88 #226BBC #3F8ADC #73A9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#226BBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#226BBC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226BBC
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226BBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226BBC | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.90 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4272BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2464BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226bbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 107, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.145 254.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7794d1',
500: '#226bbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226bbc; $custom-light: #7794d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226bbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 107,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.558,
"s": 69.369,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52691,
"c": 0.14539,
"h": 254.2
},
"luminance": 0.14486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226BBC
secondary
#CD9F6D
accent
#983CEC
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F9
border
#C9CBD2
text
#0A0D14
muted
#7C7E82