#226D7C#226D7C
#226D7C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.075 H 213.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226D7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 109, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 57%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 73%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.6%, 12.1%, 0%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.36, -17.36, -14.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.36, 22.91, 220.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.62% -0.0622 -0.0416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.62% 0.075 213.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7649, 12.7315, 21.0077) |
| Luminance | 0.1273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.55
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 5.56
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.10
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 6.70
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 6.97
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226D7C #7C3122
analogous
#227C5E #226D7C #22407C
triadic
#226D7C #7C226D #6D7C22
tetradic
#226D7C #5E227C #7C3122 #407C22
square
#226D7C #5E227C #7C3122 #407C22
split-complementary
#226D7C #7C2240 #7C5E22
monochromatic
#08191C #15434C #226D7C #2F97AC #4BB8CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.92
#226D7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#226D7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226D7C
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226D7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226D7C | 1.00 | 5.92 | 3.55 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#62697D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55607C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007372
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226d7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 109, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.075 213.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6b97a2',
500: '#226d7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226d7c; $custom-light: #6b97a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226d7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 109,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190,
"s": 56.962,
"l": 30.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49622,
"c": 0.07486,
"h": 213.8
},
"luminance": 0.12733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226D7C
secondary
#AF5C4B
accent
#6148E0
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7E