#227494#227494
#227494 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.091 H 228.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227494 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 116, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 77%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 21.6%, 0%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.59, -12.92, -24.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.59, 27.54, 242.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.54% -0.0598 -0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.54% 0.091 228.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2482, 14.9675, 30.2547) |
| Luminance | 0.1497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 1.31
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.31
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.93
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.35
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.83
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227494 #944222
analogous
#22947B #227494 #223B94
triadic
#227494 #942274 #749422
tetradic
#227494 #7B2294 #944222 #3B9422
square
#227494 #7B2294 #944222 #3B9422
split-complementary
#227494 #94223B #947B22
monochromatic
#0B2630 #174D62 #227494 #2D9BC6 #58B4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#227494 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#227494 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227494
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227494 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227494 | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#637296
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546794
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227494; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 116, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.091 228.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f9cb3',
500: '#227494',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227494; $custom-light: #6f9cb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227494",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 116,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.842,
"s": 62.637,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52543,
"c": 0.09077,
"h": 228.8
},
"luminance": 0.14969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227494
secondary
#BD7255
accent
#7042E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#080E11
muted
#7B7E80