#226F87#226F87

#226F87 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.082 H 223.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226F87
RGB	rgb(34, 111, 135)
HSL	hsl(194, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(194, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 17.8%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.44, -14.68, -19.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.44, 24.73, 233.58°)
OKLab	oklab(50.64% -0.0597 -0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(50.64% 0.082 223)
XYZ	xyz(10.7155, 13.4570, 24.9497)
Luminance	0.1346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226F87 #873A22

analogous

#22876C #226F87 #223D87

triadic

#226F87 #87226F #6F8722

tetradic

#226F87 #6C2287 #873A22 #3D8722

square

#226F87 #6C2287 #873A22 #3D8722

split-complementary

#226F87 #87223D #876C22

monochromatic

#091F25 #164756 #226F87 #2E97B8 #50B4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#226F87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#226F87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226F87

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226F87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226F87	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226f87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 111, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.082 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c98aa',
    500: '#226f87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226f87;
$custom-light: #6c98aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226f87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.257,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50642,
    "c": 0.08164,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.13458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226F87

secondary

#B7674E

accent

#6A45E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #226F87

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

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