#226CAF#226CAF
#226CAF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.127 H 250.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226CAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 108, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 81%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.6%, 38.3%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.46, 1.92, -41.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.46, 42.03, 272.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.09% -0.0434 -0.1198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.09% 0.127 250.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7572, 14.1587, 42.5570) |
| Luminance | 0.1416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.51
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.29
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.03
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.06
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.80
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226CAF #AF6522
analogous
#22AFAB #226CAF #2225AF
triadic
#226CAF #AF226C #6CAF22
tetradic
#226CAF #AB22AF #AF6522 #25AF22
square
#226CAF #AB22AF #AF6522 #25AF22
split-complementary
#226CAF #AF2225 #AFAB22
monochromatic
#0E2D49 #184C7C #226CAF #368BD8 #69A9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.48
#226CAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#226CAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226CAF
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226CAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226CAF | 1.00 | 5.48 | 3.83 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C70B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3663AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226caf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 108, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.127 250.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7495c7',
500: '#226caf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226caf; $custom-light: #7495c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226caf",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 108,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.511,
"s": 67.464,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52087,
"c": 0.12744,
"h": 250.1
},
"luminance": 0.1416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226CAF
secondary
#C89465
accent
#903DEA
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82