#226BC1#226BC1

#226BC1 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.152 H 255.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226BC1
RGB	rgb(34, 107, 193)
HSL	hsl(212, 70%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(212, 82%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.4%, 44.6%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.23, 9.50, -51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.23, 52.10, 280.50°)
OKLab	oklab(53.03% -0.0385 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(53.03% 0.152 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.5394, 14.7038, 52.4608)
Luminance	0.1471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226BC1 #C17822

analogous

#22BBC1 #226BC1 #2922C1

triadic

#226BC1 #C1226B #6BC122

tetradic

#226BC1 #C122BB #C17822 #22C129

square

#226BC1 #C122BB #C17822 #22C129

split-complementary

#226BC1 #C12922 #BBC122

monochromatic

#103159 #194E8D #226BC1 #428ADE #76AAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#226BC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#226BC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226BC1

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226BC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226BC1	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E73C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B64BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00808C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226bc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 107, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.152 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7894d4',
    500: '#226bc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226bc1;
$custom-light: #7894d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226bc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.453,
    "s": 70.044,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53027,
    "c": 0.15194,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226BC1

secondary

#CEA371

accent

#9B3BED

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF1FA

border

#CACBD3

text

#0A0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #226BC1

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

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