#227797#227797

#227797 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.092 H 228.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227797
RGB	rgb(34, 119, 151)
HSL	hsl(196, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(196, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 21.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, -13.56, -24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 27.94, 240.96°)
OKLab	oklab(53.45% -0.0617 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(53.45% 0.092 228)
XYZ	xyz(12.8401, 15.7666, 31.6387)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227797 #974222

analogous

#22977D #227797 #223D97

triadic

#227797 #972277 #779722

tetradic

#227797 #7D2297 #974222 #3D9722

square

#227797 #7D2297 #974222 #3D9722

split-complementary

#227797 #97223D #977D22

monochromatic

#0C2833 #175065 #227797 #2D9EC9 #5AB7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#227797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#227797 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227797

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227797	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)

#667599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 119, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.092 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#709eb5',
    500: '#227797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227797;
$custom-light: #709eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.41,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53447,
    "c": 0.09223,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.15768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227797

secondary

#BE7357

accent

#6F42E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227797

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

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