#226D82#226D82
#226D82 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.078 H 220.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226D82 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 109, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 59%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 74%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 16.2%, 0%, 49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.59, -15.30, -18.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.59, 23.78, 229.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.89% -0.0597 -0.0508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.89% 0.078 220.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1559, 12.8879, 23.0671) |
| Luminance | 0.1289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.46
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.23
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 7.10
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.24
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 8.15
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226D82 #823722
analogous
#228267 #226D82 #223D82
triadic
#226D82 #82226D #6D8222
tetradic
#226D82 #672282 #823722 #3D8222
square
#226D82 #672282 #823722 #3D8222
split-complementary
#226D82 #82223D #826722
monochromatic
#091C21 #154451 #226D82 #2F96B3 #4EB4D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.87
#226D82 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#226D82 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226D82
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226D82 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226D82 | 1.00 | 5.87 | 3.58 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#606A83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#536082
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007474
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226d82; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 109, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.078 220.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6c97a6',
500: '#226d82',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226d82; $custom-light: #6c97a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226d82",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 109,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.125,
"s": 58.537,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49893,
"c": 0.07838,
"h": 220.4
},
"luminance": 0.12889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226D82
secondary
#B4634C
accent
#6846E2
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#080D0F
muted
#7B7E7F