#226E88#226E88

#226E88 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.083 H 225.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226E88
RGB	rgb(34, 110, 136)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(195, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 19.1%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.16, -13.76, -20.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.16, 25.05, 236.67°)
OKLab	oklab(50.43% -0.0583 -0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(50.43% 0.083 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.6777, 13.2683, 25.2861)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226E88 #883C22

analogous

#22886F #226E88 #223B88

triadic

#226E88 #88226E #6E8822

tetradic

#226E88 #6F2288 #883C22 #3B8822

square

#226E88 #6F2288 #883C22 #3B8822

split-complementary

#226E88 #88223B #886F22

monochromatic

#0A1F26 #164657 #226E88 #2E96B9 #51B2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#226E88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#226E88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226E88

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226E88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226E88	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606C89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526288

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226e88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 110, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.083 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d97aa',
    500: '#226e88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226e88;
$custom-light: #6d97aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226e88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.294,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50433,
    "c": 0.08264,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226E88

secondary

#B7694F

accent

#6D45E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #226E88

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

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