#226EA7#226EA7

#226EA7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.115 H 245.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226EA7
RGB	rgb(34, 110, 167)
HSL	hsl(206, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(206, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.6%, 34.1%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.63, -2.36, -37.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.63, 37.10, 266.35°)
OKLab	oklab(52.08% -0.0475 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(52.08% 0.115 245.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2080, 14.2804, 38.6120)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226EA7 #A75B22

analogous

#22A79E #226EA7 #222CA7

triadic

#226EA7 #A7226E #6EA722

tetradic

#226EA7 #9E22A7 #A75B22 #2CA722

square

#226EA7 #9E22A7 #A75B22 #2CA722

split-complementary

#226EA7 #A7222C #A79E22

monochromatic

#0D2B41 #184D74 #226EA7 #318FD5 #64ABDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#226EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#226EA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226EA7

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226EA7	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5370A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4064A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 110, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.115 245.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7297c1',
    500: '#226ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226ea7;
$custom-light: #7297c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52081,
    "c": 0.11546,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226EA7

secondary

#C58B60

accent

#883FE9

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F7

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #226EA7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →