#227899#227899

#227899 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.094 H 228.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227899
RGB	rgb(34, 120, 153)
HSL	hsl(197, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(197, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 21.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.07, -13.42, -24.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.07, 28.35, 241.76°)
OKLab	oklab(53.8% -0.0619 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(53.8% 0.094 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.1236, 16.0714, 32.5412)
Luminance	0.1607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227899 #994322

analogous

#22997F #227899 #223D99

triadic

#227899 #992278 #789922

tetradic

#227899 #7F2299 #994322 #3D9922

square

#227899 #7F2299 #994322 #3D9922

split-complementary

#227899 #99223D #997F22

monochromatic

#0C2935 #175167 #227899 #2D9FCB #5BB7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#227899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#227899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227899

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227899	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67769B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 120, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.094 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#709fb7',
    500: '#227899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227899;
$custom-light: #709fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.639,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53796,
    "c": 0.09358,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227899

secondary

#BF7458

accent

#6F41E7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227899

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

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