#226F8A#226F8A

#226F8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.084 H 225.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#226F8A
RGBrgb(34, 111, 138)
HSLhsl(196, 60%, 34%)
HSVhsv(196, 75%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(75.4%, 19.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(43.57, -13.62, -21.50)
CIE-LCHlch(43.57, 25.45, 237.63°)
OKLaboklab(50.79% -0.0585 -0.0602)
OKLCHoklch(50.79% 0.084 225.8)
XYZxyz(10.9297, 13.5427, 26.0778)
Luminance0.1354 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#226F8A #8A3D22
analogous
#228A71 #226F8A #223B8A
triadic
#226F8A #8A226F #6F8A22
tetradic
#226F8A #71228A #8A3D22 #3B8A22
square
#226F8A #71228A #8A3D22 #3B8A22
split-complementary
#226F8A #8A223B #8A7122
monochromatic
#0A2028 #164859 #226F8A #2E96BB #52B3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66
#226F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71
#226F8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226F8A
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##226F8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##226F8A1.005.663.715.66
#FFFFFF5.661.0021.001.00
#0000003.7121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.661.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#606D8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#52628A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007778
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #226f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 111, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.084 225.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d98ac',
    500: '#226f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #226f8a;
$custom-light: #6d98ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#226f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.577,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50785,
    "c": 0.08398,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#226F8A
secondary
#B86B50
accent
#6E44E4
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

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#226F8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva