#226CBA#226CBA

#226CBA is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.142 H 253.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226CBA
RGB	rgb(34, 108, 186)
HSL	hsl(211, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(211, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 41.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 6.16, -47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 47.79, 277.40°)
OKLab	oklab(52.79% -0.0408 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(52.79% 0.142 253.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.8818, 14.6085, 48.4802)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226CBA #BA7022

analogous

#22B8BA #226CBA #2422BA

triadic

#226CBA #BA226C #6CBA22

tetradic

#226CBA #BA22B8 #BA7022 #22BA24

square

#226CBA #BA22B8 #BA7022 #22BA24

split-complementary

#226CBA #BA2422 #B8BA22

monochromatic

#0F3053 #194E86 #226CBA #3E8BDC #71AAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#226CBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#226CBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226CBA

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226CBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226CBA	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4572BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A64B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226cba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 108, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.142 253.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7695cf',
    500: '#226cba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226cba;
$custom-light: #7695cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226cba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.789,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52787,
    "c": 0.14166,
    "h": 253.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226CBA

secondary

#CC9D6C

accent

#963CEC

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F9

border

#C9CBD2

text

#0A0D14

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #226CBA

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

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