#226DA0#226DA0

#226DA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.108 H 243.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226DA0
RGB	rgb(34, 109, 160)
HSL	hsl(204, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(204, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 31.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.96, -4.40, -33.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.96, 34.24, 262.62°)
OKLab	oklab(51.44% -0.0486 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(51.44% 0.108 243.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.4710, 13.8139, 35.2600)
Luminance	0.1381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226DA0 #A05522

analogous

#22A094 #226DA0 #222EA0

triadic

#226DA0 #A0226D #6DA022

tetradic

#226DA0 #9422A0 #A05522 #2EA022

square

#226DA0 #9422A0 #A05522 #2EA022

split-complementary

#226DA0 #A0222E #A09422

monochromatic

#0D283B #174B6E #226DA0 #2D8FD2 #5FAADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#226DA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#226DA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226DA0

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226DA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226DA0	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556EA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44639F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 109, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.108 243.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7196bc',
    500: '#226da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226da0;
$custom-light: #7196bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.286,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51436,
    "c": 0.10789,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226DA0

secondary

#C2855C

accent

#8440E8

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #226DA0

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →