#226DAF#226DAF
#226DAF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.126 H 249.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226DAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 109, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 81%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.6%, 37.7%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.76, 1.30, -41.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.76, 41.53, 271.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.32% -0.0443 -0.1184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.32% 0.126 249.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8632, 14.3708, 42.5923) |
| Luminance | 0.1437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.86
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.30
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 2.80
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.86
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.47
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226DAF #AF6422
analogous
#22AFAA #226DAF #2226AF
triadic
#226DAF #AF226D #6DAF22
tetradic
#226DAF #AA22AF #AF6422 #26AF22
square
#226DAF #AA22AF #AF6422 #26AF22
split-complementary
#226DAF #AF2226 #AFAA22
monochromatic
#0E2D49 #184D7C #226DAF #368CD8 #69AAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#226DAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#226DAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226DAF
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226DAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226DAF | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E71B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3864AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226daf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 109, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.126 249.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7496c7',
500: '#226daf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226daf; $custom-light: #7496c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226daf",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 109,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.085,
"s": 67.464,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52322,
"c": 0.12641,
"h": 249.5
},
"luminance": 0.14373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226DAF
secondary
#C89365
accent
#8E3DEA
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82