#226F9C#226F9C

#226F9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.102 H 239.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226F9C
RGB	rgb(34, 111, 156)
HSL	hsl(202, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(202, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 28.8%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.39, -7.09, -30.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.39, 31.73, 257.08°)
OKLab	oklab(51.71% -0.0519 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(51.71% 0.102 239.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.3425, 14.1078, 33.5186)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226F9C #9C4F22

analogous

#229C8C #226F9C #22329C

triadic

#226F9C #9C226F #6F9C22

tetradic

#226F9C #8C229C #9C4F22 #329C22

square

#226F9C #8C229C #9C4F22 #329C22

split-complementary

#226F9C #9C2232 #9C8C22

monochromatic

#0C2738 #174B6A #226F9C #2D93CE #5DADDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#226F9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#226F9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226F9C

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226F9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226F9C	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49649B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226f9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 111, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.102 239.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7098b9',
    500: '#226f9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226f9c;
$custom-light: #7098b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226f9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.131,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51706,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226F9C

secondary

#C07F5A

accent

#7E41E7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #226F9C

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

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