#226FAE#226FAE

#226FAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.123 H 247.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226FAE
RGB	rgb(34, 111, 174)
HSL	hsl(207, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(207, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.5%, 36.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.31, -0.32, -40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.31, 40.06, 269.54°)
OKLab	oklab(52.74% -0.0464 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(52.74% 0.123 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.9812, 14.7633, 42.1489)
Luminance	0.1477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226FAE #AE6122

analogous

#22AEA7 #226FAE #2229AE

triadic

#226FAE #AE226F #6FAE22

tetradic

#226FAE #A722AE #AE6122 #29AE22

square

#226FAE #A722AE #AE6122 #29AE22

split-complementary

#226FAE #AE2229 #AEA722

monochromatic

#0E2E48 #184E7B #226FAE #368FD8 #69ABE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#226FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#226FAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226FAE

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226FAE	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5172B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D65AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 111, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.123 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7497c6',
    500: '#226fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226fae;
$custom-light: #7497c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52735,
    "c": 0.12316,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226FAE

secondary

#C79164

accent

#8B3EEA

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#090D13

muted

#7B7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #226FAE

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

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