#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
RGBrgb(34, 108, 175)
HSLhsl(209, 67%, 41%)
HSVhsv(209, 81%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(80.6%, 38.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(44.46, 1.92, -41.99)
CIE-LCHlch(44.46, 42.03, 272.62°)
OKLaboklab(52.09% -0.0434 -0.1198)
OKLCHoklch(52.09% 0.127 250.1)
XYZxyz(13.7572, 14.1587, 42.5570)
Luminance0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

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
##226CAF1.005.483.835.48
#FFFFFF5.481.0021.001.00
#0000003.8321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.481.0021.001.00

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

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#226CAF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva