#226F97#226F97

#226F97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.096 H 236.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226F97
RGB	rgb(34, 111, 151)
HSL	hsl(201, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(201, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 26.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.15, -8.94, -28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.15, 29.71, 252.50°)
OKLab	oklab(51.44% -0.0536 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(51.44% 0.096 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9278, 13.9419, 31.3346)
Luminance	0.1394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226F97 #974A22

analogous

#229785 #226F97 #223597

triadic

#226F97 #97226F #6F9722

tetradic

#226F97 #852297 #974A22 #359722

square

#226F97 #852297 #974A22 #359722

split-complementary

#226F97 #972235 #978522

monochromatic

#0C2633 #174A65 #226F97 #2D94C9 #5AAEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#226F97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#226F97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226F97

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226F97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226F97	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226f97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 111, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.096 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f98b5',
    500: '#226f97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226f97;
$custom-light: #6f98b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226f97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.513,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51439,
    "c": 0.09627,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226F97

secondary

#BE7A57

accent

#7A42E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #226F97

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

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