#226EBB#226EBB

#226EBB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.141 H 252.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226EBB
RGB	rgb(34, 110, 187)
HSL	hsl(210, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(210, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.8%, 41.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.74, 5.28, -46.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.74, 47.23, 276.42°)
OKLab	oklab(53.31% -0.0422 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(53.31% 0.141 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.2019, 15.0779, 49.1132)
Luminance	0.1508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226EBB #BB6F22

analogous

#22BABB #226EBB #2222BB

triadic

#226EBB #BB226E #6EBB22

tetradic

#226EBB #BB22BA #BB6F22 #22BB22

square

#226EBB #BB22BA #BB6F22 #22BB22

split-complementary

#226EBB #BB2222 #BABB22

monochromatic

#0F3153 #195087 #226EBB #3E8DDC #72ABE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#226EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#226EBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226EBB

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226EBB	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4874BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E66B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00808B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 110, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.141 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7697d0',
    500: '#226ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226ebb;
$custom-light: #7697d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.196,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53311,
    "c": 0.14077,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226EBB

secondary

#CC9D6D

accent

#943CEC

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F9

border

#C9CCD2

text

#0A0D14

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #226EBB

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

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