#226D84#226D84

#226D84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.080 H 222.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226D84
RGB	rgb(34, 109, 132)
HSL	hsl(194, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(194, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 17.4%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.68, -14.60, -19.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.68, 24.18, 232.87°)
OKLab	oklab(49.99% -0.0588 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(49.99% 0.08 222.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.2915, 12.9421, 23.7810)
Luminance	0.1294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226D84 #843922

analogous

#22846A #226D84 #223C84

triadic

#226D84 #84226D #6D8422

tetradic

#226D84 #6A2284 #843922 #3C8422

square

#226D84 #6A2284 #843922 #3C8422

split-complementary

#226D84 #84223C #846A22

monochromatic

#091D23 #154553 #226D84 #2F95B5 #4FB3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#226D84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#226D84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226D84

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226D84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226D84	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606A85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526184

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226d84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 109, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.080 222.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c97a7',
    500: '#226d84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226d84;
$custom-light: #6c97a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226d84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.082,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49986,
    "c": 0.0798,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226D84

secondary

#B5654D

accent

#6A46E2

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #226D84

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

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