#226DA5#226DA5

#226DA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.114 H 245.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226DA5
RGB	rgb(34, 109, 165)
HSL	hsl(206, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(206, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 33.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, -2.51, -36.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 36.58, 266.06°)
OKLab	oklab(51.72% -0.0471 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(51.72% 0.114 245.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.9172, 13.9924, 37.6100)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226DA5 #A55A22

analogous

#22A59C #226DA5 #222CA5

triadic

#226DA5 #A5226D #6DA522

tetradic

#226DA5 #9C22A5 #A55A22 #2CA522

square

#226DA5 #9C22A5 #A55A22 #2CA522

split-complementary

#226DA5 #A5222C #A59C22

monochromatic

#0D2A40 #184B72 #226DA5 #308ED4 #63AADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#226DA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#226DA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226DA5

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226DA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226DA5	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#536FA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4063A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226da5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 109, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.114 245.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7296c0',
    500: '#226da5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226da5;
$custom-light: #7296c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226da5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.649,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51724,
    "c": 0.11392,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226DA5

secondary

#C48A5F

accent

#883FE9

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F7

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #226DA5

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

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