#226E84#226E84
#226E84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.080 H 221.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226E84 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 110, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 59%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 74%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 16.7%, 0%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.00, -15.16, -18.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.00, 24.14, 231.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.24% -0.0599 -0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.24% 0.08 221.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3988, 13.1567, 23.8168) |
| Luminance | 0.1316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.97
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.94
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 6.81
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 7.59
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 7.94
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226E84 #843822
analogous
#228469 #226E84 #223D84
triadic
#226E84 #84226E #6E8422
tetradic
#226E84 #692284 #843822 #3D8422
square
#226E84 #692284 #843822 #3D8422
split-complementary
#226E84 #84223D #846922
monochromatic
#091D23 #154553 #226E84 #2F97B5 #4FB4D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#226E84 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#226E84 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226E84
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226E84 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226E84 | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.63 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#616B85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#536184
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007575
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226e84; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 110, 132); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.080 221.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6c97a7',
500: '#226e84',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226e84; $custom-light: #6c97a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226e84",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 110,
"b": 132
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.469,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50244,
"c": 0.07964,
"h": 221.2
},
"luminance": 0.13158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226E84
secondary
#B5644D
accent
#6946E2
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#080D0F
muted
#7B7E7F