#226C80#226C80
#226C80 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.077 H 219.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226C80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 108, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 58%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 73%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 15.6%, 0%, 49.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.19, -15.43, -17.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.19, 23.42, 228.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.54% -0.0594 -0.0492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.54% 0.077 219.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9169, 12.6226, 22.3316) |
| Luminance | 0.1262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.96
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.54
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 6.61
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.69
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.07
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226C80 #803622
analogous
#228065 #226C80 #223D80
triadic
#226C80 #80226C #6C8022
tetradic
#226C80 #652280 #803622 #3D8022
square
#226C80 #652280 #803622 #3D8022
split-complementary
#226C80 #80223D #806522
monochromatic
#081A1F #154350 #226C80 #2F95B0 #4DB4D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#226C80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#226C80 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226C80
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226C80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226C80 | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.52 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#606981
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#535F80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007372
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226c80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 108, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.077 219.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6b96a5',
500: '#226c80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226c80; $custom-light: #6b96a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226c80",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 108,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.766,
"s": 58.025,
"l": 31.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49541,
"c": 0.07713,
"h": 219.6
},
"luminance": 0.12624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226C80
secondary
#B2614B
accent
#6747E1
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7F