#226C98#226C98

#226C98 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.099 H 239.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226C98
RGB	rgb(34, 108, 152)
HSL	hsl(202, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(202, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 28.9%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.26, -6.78, -30.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.26, 31.08, 257.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.75% -0.0503 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(50.75% 0.099 239.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6875, 13.3308, 31.6568)
Luminance	0.1333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226C98 #984E22

analogous

#229889 #226C98 #223198

triadic

#226C98 #98226C #6C9822

tetradic

#226C98 #892298 #984E22 #319822

square

#226C98 #892298 #984E22 #319822

split-complementary

#226C98 #982231 #988922

monochromatic

#0C2534 #174866 #226C98 #2D90CA #5AAADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#226C98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#226C98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226C98

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226C98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226C98	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#576C9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226c98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 108, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.099 239.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f96b6',
    500: '#226c98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226c98;
$custom-light: #6f96b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226c98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.373,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50746,
    "c": 0.09941,
    "h": 239.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226C98

secondary

#BE7E57

accent

#7F41E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #226C98

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

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