#226F9D#226F9D

#226F9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.103 H 239.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226F9D
RGB	rgb(34, 111, 157)
HSL	hsl(202, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(202, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 29.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.44, -6.72, -31.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.44, 32.15, 257.93°)
OKLab	oklab(51.76% -0.0515 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(51.76% 0.103 239.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.4275, 14.1418, 33.9664)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226F9D #9D5022

analogous

#229D8E #226F9D #22329D

triadic

#226F9D #9D226F #6F9D22

tetradic

#226F9D #8E229D #9D5022 #329D22

square

#226F9D #8E229D #9D5022 #329D22

split-complementary

#226F9D #9D2232 #9D8E22

monochromatic

#0C2838 #174B6B #226F9D #2D93CF #5DADDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#226F9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#226F9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226F9D

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226F9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226F9D	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596F9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49649C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226f9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 111, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.103 239.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7098ba',
    500: '#226f9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226f9d;
$custom-light: #7098ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226f9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.439,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5176,
    "c": 0.10282,
    "h": 239.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226F9D

secondary

#C1805A

accent

#7F40E7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #226F9D

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

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