#226C94#226C94
#226C94 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.095 H 237.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226C94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 108, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 77%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 27%, 0%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.07, -8.26, -28.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.07, 29.43, 253.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.53% -0.0517 -0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.53% 0.095 237.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3654, 13.2020, 29.9605) |
| Luminance | 0.1320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.30
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.34
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 2.88
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.47
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 5.04
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226C94 #944A22
analogous
#229483 #226C94 #223394
triadic
#226C94 #94226C #6C9422
tetradic
#226C94 #832294 #944A22 #339422
square
#226C94 #832294 #944A22 #339422
split-complementary
#226C94 #942233 #948322
monochromatic
#0B2330 #174862 #226C94 #2D90C6 #58ABD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.77
#226C94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#226C94 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226C94
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226C94 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226C94 | 1.00 | 5.77 | 3.64 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#596C96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#496193
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00767A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226c94; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 108, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.095 237.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e96b3',
500: '#226c94',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226c94; $custom-light: #6e96b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226c94",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 108,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.053,
"s": 62.637,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50531,
"c": 0.095,
"h": 237.1
},
"luminance": 0.13203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226C94
secondary
#BD7955
accent
#7C42E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#080D11
muted
#7B7E80