#226CD2#226CD2

#226CD2 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.173 H 257.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226CD2
RGB	rgb(34, 108, 210)
HSL	hsl(215, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(215, 84%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.8%, 48.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.60, 15.44, -58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.60, 60.78, 284.71°)
OKLab	oklab(54.44% -0.0363 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(54.44% 0.173 257.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.6508, 15.7161, 63.0635)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226CD2 #D28822

analogous

#22C4D2 #226CD2 #3022D2

triadic

#226CD2 #D2226C #6CD222

tetradic

#226CD2 #D222C4 #D28822 #22D230

square

#226CD2 #D222C4 #D28822 #22D230

split-complementary

#226CD2 #D23022 #C4D222

monochromatic

#113669 #19519D #226CD2 #4F8DE2 #83AFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#226CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#226CD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226CD2

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226CD2	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F77D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 108, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.173 257.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c95e0',
    500: '#226cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226cd2;
$custom-light: #7c95e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.773,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54437,
    "c": 0.17303,
    "h": 257.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226CD2

secondary

#D4AF7C

accent

#A239EF

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF1FB

border

#CACBD4

text

#0B0D15

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #226CD2

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

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