#226F96#226F96

#226F96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.095 H 235.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226F96
RGB	rgb(34, 111, 150)
HSL	hsl(200, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(200, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 26%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.10, -9.30, -27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.10, 29.33, 251.51°)
OKLab	oklab(51.39% -0.054 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(51.39% 0.095 235.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8470, 13.9096, 30.9087)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226F96 #964922

analogous

#229683 #226F96 #223596

triadic

#226F96 #96226F #6F9622

tetradic

#226F96 #832296 #964922 #359622

square

#226F96 #832296 #964922 #359622

split-complementary

#226F96 #962235 #968322

monochromatic

#0B2532 #174A64 #226F96 #2D94C8 #59AED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#226F96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#226F96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226F96

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226F96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226F96	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226f96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 111, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.095 235.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f98b5',
    500: '#226f96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226f96;
$custom-light: #6f98b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226f96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.172,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51386,
    "c": 0.09522,
    "h": 235.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226F96

secondary

#BE7956

accent

#7942E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #226F96

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →