#226F9B#226F9B

#226F9B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.101 H 238.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226F9B
RGB	rgb(34, 111, 155)
HSL	hsl(202, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(202, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 28.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.34, -7.46, -30.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.34, 31.31, 256.21°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% -0.0522 -0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.101 238.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.2582, 14.0741, 33.0745)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226F9B #9B4E22

analogous

#229B8B #226F9B #22339B

triadic

#226F9B #9B226F #6F9B22

tetradic

#226F9B #8B229B #9B4E22 #339B22

square

#226F9B #8B229B #9B4E22 #339B22

split-complementary

#226F9B #9B2233 #9B8B22

monochromatic

#0C2737 #174B69 #226F9B #2D93CD #5CADDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#226F9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#226F9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226F9B

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226F9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226F9B	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6F9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A649A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226f9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 111, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.101 238.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7098b8',
    500: '#226f9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226f9b;
$custom-light: #7098b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226f9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51652,
    "c": 0.10058,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226F9B

secondary

#C07E59

accent

#7D41E7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #226F9B

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

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