#226CBB#226CBB

#226CBB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.143 H 253.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226CBB
RGB	rgb(34, 108, 187)
HSL	hsl(211, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(211, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.8%, 42.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, 6.54, -47.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 48.32, 277.78°)
OKLab	oklab(52.85% -0.0406 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(52.85% 0.143 253.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.9885, 14.6512, 49.0421)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226CBB #BB7122

analogous

#22B8BB #226CBB #2422BB

triadic

#226CBB #BB226C #6CBB22

tetradic

#226CBB #BB22B8 #BB7122 #22BB24

square

#226CBB #BB22B8 #BB7122 #22BB24

split-complementary

#226CBB #BB2422 #B8BB22

monochromatic

#0F3053 #194E87 #226CBB #3E8BDC #72AAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#226CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#226CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226CBB

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226CBB	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4472BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2865B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 108, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.143 253.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7695d0',
    500: '#226cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226cbb;
$custom-light: #7695d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.98,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52853,
    "c": 0.14296,
    "h": 253.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226CBB

secondary

#CC9E6D

accent

#973CEC

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F9

border

#C9CBD2

text

#0A0D14

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #226CBB

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

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