#226C97#226C97

#226C97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.098 H 239.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226C97
RGB	rgb(34, 108, 151)
HSL	hsl(202, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(202, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 28.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.21, -7.16, -29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.21, 30.65, 256.50°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% -0.0506 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.098 239)
XYZ	xyz(11.6060, 13.2982, 31.2273)
Luminance	0.1330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226C97 #974D22

analogous

#229788 #226C97 #223297

triadic

#226C97 #97226C #6C9722

tetradic

#226C97 #882297 #974D22 #329722

square

#226C97 #882297 #974D22 #329722

split-complementary

#226C97 #972232 #978822

monochromatic

#0C2533 #174865 #226C97 #2D90C9 #5AABDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#226C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#226C97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226C97

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226C97	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 108, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.098 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f96b6',
    500: '#226c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226c97;
$custom-light: #6f96b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.051,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50692,
    "c": 0.09829,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226C97

secondary

#BE7D57

accent

#7E42E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #226C97

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

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