#227796#227796
#227796 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.091 H 227.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227796 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 119, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 20.7%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.62, -13.91, -23.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.62, 27.66, 239.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.4% -0.062 -0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.4% 0.091 227.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7593, 15.7342, 31.2128) |
| Luminance | 0.1574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 1.62
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.77
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.24
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.45
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.80
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227796 #964122
analogous
#22967B #227796 #223D96
triadic
#227796 #962277 #779622
tetradic
#227796 #7B2296 #964122 #3D9622
square
#227796 #7B2296 #964122 #3D9622
split-complementary
#227796 #96223D #967B22
monochromatic
#0B2832 #174F64 #227796 #2D9FC8 #59B7D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#227796 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#227796 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227796
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227796 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227796 | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#667598
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#576A96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008081
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227796; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 119, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.091 227.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#709eb5',
500: '#227796',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227796; $custom-light: #709eb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227796",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 119,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.034,
"s": 63.043,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53398,
"c": 0.09138,
"h": 227.2
},
"luminance": 0.15736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227796
secondary
#BE7256
accent
#6E42E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80