#227497#227497

#227497 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.093 H 231.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227497
RGB	rgb(34, 116, 151)
HSL	hsl(198, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(198, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 23.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, -11.85, -25.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 28.47, 245.41°)
OKLab	oklab(52.69% -0.0586 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(52.69% 0.094 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.4887, 15.0637, 31.5215)
Luminance	0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227497 #974522

analogous

#229780 #227497 #223A97

triadic

#227497 #972274 #749722

tetradic

#227497 #802297 #974522 #3A9722

square

#227497 #802297 #974522 #3A9722

split-complementary

#227497 #97223A #978022

monochromatic

#0C2733 #174E65 #227497 #2D9AC9 #5AB3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#227497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#227497 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227497

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227497	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#627399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 116, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.093 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f9cb5',
    500: '#227497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227497;
$custom-light: #6f9cb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.949,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52691,
    "c": 0.0935,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227497

secondary

#BE7657

accent

#7342E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#080E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227497

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

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