#227594#227594
#227594 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.090 H 227.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227594 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 117, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 77%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 20.9%, 0%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.91, -13.49, -23.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.91, 27.38, 240.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.8% -0.0608 -0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.8% 0.09 227.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3641, 15.1993, 30.2934) |
| Luminance | 0.1520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 1.24
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.82
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.03
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.82
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.46
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227594 #944122
analogous
#22947A #227594 #223C94
triadic
#227594 #942275 #759422
tetradic
#227594 #7A2294 #944122 #3C9422
square
#227594 #7A2294 #944122 #3C9422
split-complementary
#227594 #94223C #947A22
monochromatic
#0B2630 #174E62 #227594 #2D9CC6 #58B6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.20
#227594 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#227594 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227594
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227594 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227594 | 1.00 | 5.20 | 4.04 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#657396
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#556894
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227594; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 117, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.090 227.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f9cb3',
500: '#227594',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227594; $custom-light: #6f9cb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227594",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 117,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.316,
"s": 62.637,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52796,
"c": 0.09039,
"h": 227.7
},
"luminance": 0.15201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227594
secondary
#BD7155
accent
#6F42E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#080E11
muted
#7B7E80