#226C82#226C82
#226C82 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.079 H 221.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226C82 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 108, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 59%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 74%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 16.9%, 0%, 49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.27, -14.73, -18.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.27, 23.81, 231.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.63% -0.0586 -0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.63% 0.079 221.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0499, 12.6758, 23.0318) |
| Luminance | 0.1268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.33
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.65
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 6.86
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 7.24
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 7.62
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226C82 #823822
analogous
#228268 #226C82 #223C82
triadic
#226C82 #82226C #6C8222
tetradic
#226C82 #682282 #823822 #3C8222
square
#226C82 #682282 #823822 #3C8222
split-complementary
#226C82 #82223C #826822
monochromatic
#091B21 #154451 #226C82 #2F94B3 #4EB3D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.94
#226C82 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#226C82 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226C82
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226C82 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226C82 | 1.00 | 5.94 | 3.54 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F6983
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526082
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007373
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226c82; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 108, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.079 221.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6b96a6',
500: '#226c82',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226c82; $custom-light: #6b96a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226c82",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 108,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.75,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49633,
"c": 0.0785,
"h": 221.7
},
"luminance": 0.12677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226C82
secondary
#B4644C
accent
#6A46E2
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#080D0F
muted
#7B7E7F