#226E91#226E91

#226E91 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.091 H 232.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226E91
RGB	rgb(34, 110, 145)
HSL	hsl(199, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(199, 77%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 24.1%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.56, -10.54, -25.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.56, 27.77, 247.70°)
OKLab	oklab(50.88% -0.0548 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(50.88% 0.091 232.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.3444, 13.5349, 28.7972)
Luminance	0.1354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226E91 #914522

analogous

#22917C #226E91 #223691

triadic

#226E91 #91226E #6E9122

tetradic

#226E91 #7C2291 #914522 #369122

square

#226E91 #7C2291 #914522 #369122

split-complementary

#226E91 #912236 #917C22

monochromatic

#0B232E #16485F #226E91 #2E94C3 #56AFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#226E91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#226E91 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226E91

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226E91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226E91	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6D93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6290

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00777A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226e91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 110, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.091 232.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e97b1',
    500: '#226e91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226e91;
$custom-light: #6e97b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226e91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.919,
    "s": 62.011,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50877,
    "c": 0.09072,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226E91

secondary

#BB7453

accent

#7643E5

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F5

border

#C8CCCF

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #226E91

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

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