#226E90#226E90

#226E90 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.090 H 232.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226E90
RGB	rgb(34, 110, 144)
HSL	hsl(199, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(199, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 23.6%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.51, -10.90, -25.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.51, 27.43, 246.58°)
OKLab	oklab(50.83% -0.0552 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(50.83% 0.09 232.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2676, 13.5042, 28.3929)
Luminance	0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226E90 #904422

analogous

#22907B #226E90 #223790

triadic

#226E90 #90226E #6E9022

tetradic

#226E90 #7B2290 #904422 #379022

square

#226E90 #7B2290 #904422 #379022

split-complementary

#226E90 #902237 #907B22

monochromatic

#0B222D #16485E #226E90 #2E94C2 #55AFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#226E90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#226E90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226E90

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226E90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226E90	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6D92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E628F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 110, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.090 232.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e97b0',
    500: '#226e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226e90;
$custom-light: #6e97b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.545,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50826,
    "c": 0.08974,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226E90

secondary

#BB7353

accent

#7543E5

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F5

border

#C8CCCF

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #226E90

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

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