#226FA9#226FA9

#226FA9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.117 H 245.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226FA9
RGB	rgb(34, 111, 169)
HSL	hsl(206, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(206, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 34.3%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.04, -2.22, -37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.04, 37.62, 266.62°)
OKLab	oklab(52.44% -0.0478 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(52.44% 0.117 245.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.5028, 14.5719, 39.6294)
Luminance	0.1457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226FA9 #A95C22

analogous

#22A9A0 #226FA9 #222BA9

triadic

#226FA9 #A9226F #6FA922

tetradic

#226FA9 #A022A9 #A95C22 #2BA922

square

#226FA9 #A022A9 #A95C22 #2BA922

split-complementary

#226FA9 #A9222B #A9A022

monochromatic

#0D2C43 #184E76 #226FA9 #3290D6 #65ABE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#226FA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#226FA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226FA9

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226FA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226FA9	1.00	5.36	3.91	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5471AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4165A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226fa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 111, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.117 245.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7398c3',
    500: '#226fa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226fa9;
$custom-light: #7398c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226fa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.778,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52439,
    "c": 0.11698,
    "h": 245.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226FA9

secondary

#C58C61

accent

#883EE9

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #226FA9

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

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