#227499#227499

#227499 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.095 H 232.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227499
RGB	rgb(34, 116, 153)
HSL	hsl(199, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(199, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 24.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.81, -11.13, -26.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.81, 29.14, 247.55°)
OKLab	oklab(52.79% -0.0579 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(52.79% 0.095 232.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.6525, 15.1293, 32.3842)
Luminance	0.1513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227499 #994722

analogous

#229983 #227499 #223999

triadic

#227499 #992274 #749922

tetradic

#227499 #832299 #994722 #399922

square

#227499 #832299 #994722 #399922

split-complementary

#227499 #992239 #998322

monochromatic

#0C2835 #174E67 #227499 #2D9ACB #5BB3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#227499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#227499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227499

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227499	1.00	5.22	4.03	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62739B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 116, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.095 232.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#709cb7',
    500: '#227499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227499;
$custom-light: #709cb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.655,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52792,
    "c": 0.09542,
    "h": 232.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227499

secondary

#BF7858

accent

#7541E7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227499

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

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