#227696#227696
#227696 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.092 H 228.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227696 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 118, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 21.3%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.31, -13.35, -24.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.31, 27.80, 241.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.15% -0.061 -0.0685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.15% 0.092 228.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6409, 15.4974, 31.1733) |
| Luminance | 0.1550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 1.46
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.58
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.70
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.95
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.16
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227696 #964222
analogous
#22967C #227696 #223C96
triadic
#227696 #962276 #769622
tetradic
#227696 #7C2296 #964222 #3C9622
square
#227696 #7C2296 #964222 #3C9622
split-complementary
#227696 #96223C #967C22
monochromatic
#0B2832 #174F64 #227696 #2D9DC8 #59B6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#227696 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#227696 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227696
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227696 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227696 | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#657498
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#566996
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227696; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 118, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.092 228.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f9db5',
500: '#227696',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227696; $custom-light: #6f9db5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227696",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 118,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.552,
"s": 63.043,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53146,
"c": 0.09174,
"h": 228.3
},
"luminance": 0.15499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227696
secondary
#BE7356
accent
#6F42E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#080E11
muted
#7B7E80