#227897#227897

#227897 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.092 H 227.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227897
RGB	rgb(34, 120, 151)
HSL	hsl(196, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(196, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 20.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.98, -14.13, -23.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.98, 27.79, 239.45°)
OKLab	oklab(53.7% -0.0627 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.092 227)
XYZ	xyz(12.9598, 16.0058, 31.6786)
Luminance	0.1601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227897 #974122

analogous

#22977C #227897 #223E97

triadic

#227897 #972278 #789722

tetradic

#227897 #7C2297 #974122 #3E9722

square

#227897 #7C2297 #974122 #3E9722

split-complementary

#227897 #97223E #977C22

monochromatic

#0C2933 #175065 #227897 #2DA0C9 #5AB8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#227897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#227897 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227897

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227897	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#677699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586A97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 120, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.092 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#709fb5',
    500: '#227897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227897;
$custom-light: #709fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.897,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53699,
    "c": 0.09188,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.16007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227897

secondary

#BE7257

accent

#6D42E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227897

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

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