#226C84#226C84
#226C84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.080 H 223.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226C84 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 108, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 59%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 74%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 18.2%, 0%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.35, -14.03, -19.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.35, 24.25, 234.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.73% -0.0578 -0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.73% 0.08 223.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1854, 12.7300, 23.7456) |
| Luminance | 0.1273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.80
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.86
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 6.06
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.86
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 7.32
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226C84 #843A22
analogous
#22846B #226C84 #223B84
triadic
#226C84 #84226C #6C8422
tetradic
#226C84 #6B2284 #843A22 #3B8422
square
#226C84 #6B2284 #843A22 #3B8422
split-complementary
#226C84 #84223B #846B22
monochromatic
#091C23 #154453 #226C84 #2F94B5 #4FB2D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.92
#226C84 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#226C84 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226C84
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226C84 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226C84 | 1.00 | 5.92 | 3.55 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6985
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#516084
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007374
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226c84; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 108, 132); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.080 223.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6c96a7',
500: '#226c84',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226c84; $custom-light: #6c96a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226c84",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 108,
"b": 132
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.694,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49727,
"c": 0.07999,
"h": 223.8
},
"luminance": 0.12731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226C84
secondary
#B5664D
accent
#6C46E2
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#080D0F
muted
#7B7E7F