#226D7D#226D7D
#226D7D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.075 H 214.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226D7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 109, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 57%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 73%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 12.8%, 0%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.39, -17.02, -15.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.39, 23.02, 222.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.67% -0.0618 -0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.67% 0.075 214.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8284, 12.7569, 21.3424) |
| Luminance | 0.1276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.41
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 5.77
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 6.30
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 6.44
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 7.39
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226D7D #7D3222
analogous
#227D5F #226D7D #223F7D
triadic
#226D7D #7D226D #6D7D22
tetradic
#226D7D #5F227D #7D3222 #3F7D22
square
#226D7D #5F227D #7D3222 #3F7D22
split-complementary
#226D7D #7D223F #7D5F22
monochromatic
#08191D #15434D #226D7D #2F97AD #4BB7CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.91
#226D7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#226D7D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226D7D
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226D7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226D7D | 1.00 | 5.91 | 3.55 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#62697E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55607D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007372
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226d7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 109, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.075 214.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6b97a2',
500: '#226d7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226d7d; $custom-light: #6b97a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226d7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 109,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.549,
"s": 57.233,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49667,
"c": 0.07538,
"h": 214.9
},
"luminance": 0.12758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226D7D
secondary
#B05D4B
accent
#6247E0
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F3
border
#C7CCCD
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7F