#226E80#226E80

#226E80 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.077 H 217.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226E80
RGB	rgb(34, 110, 128)
HSL	hsl(191, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(191, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 14.1%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.84, -16.55, -16.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.84, 23.46, 225.14°)
OKLab	oklab(50.06% -0.0616 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(50.06% 0.077 217)
XYZ	xyz(10.1303, 13.0493, 22.4028)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226E80 #803422

analogous

#228063 #226E80 #223F80

triadic

#226E80 #80226E #6E8022

tetradic

#226E80 #632280 #803422 #3F8022

square

#226E80 #632280 #803422 #3F8022

split-complementary

#226E80 #80223F #806322

monochromatic

#081B1F #154450 #226E80 #2F98B0 #4DB7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#226E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#226E80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226E80

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226E80	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626B81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556180

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 110, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.077 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b97a4',
    500: '#226e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226e80;
$custom-light: #6b97a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.489,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50062,
    "c": 0.07708,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.1305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226E80

secondary

#B25F4B

accent

#6447E1

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #226E80

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

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