#226EBA#226EBA

#226EBA is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.139 H 252.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226EBA
RGB	rgb(34, 110, 186)
HSL	hsl(210, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(210, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 40.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.68, 4.90, -46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.68, 46.70, 276.02°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% -0.0424 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.139 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0952, 15.0353, 48.5514)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226EBA #BA6E22

analogous

#22BABA #226EBA #2222BA

triadic

#226EBA #BA226E #6EBA22

tetradic

#226EBA #BA22BA #BA6E22 #22BA22

square

#226EBA #BA22BA #BA6E22 #22BA22

split-complementary

#226EBA #BA2222 #BABA22

monochromatic

#0F3153 #194F86 #226EBA #3E8DDC #71ABE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#226EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#226EBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226EBA

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226EBA	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4974BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F66B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00808B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 110, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.139 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7697cf',
    500: '#226eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226eba;
$custom-light: #7697cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53247,
    "c": 0.13947,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226EBA

secondary

#CC9C6C

accent

#943CEC

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F9

border

#C9CCD2

text

#0A0D14

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #226EBA

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

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