#227990#227990
#227990 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.086 H 219.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227990 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 121, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 62%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 16%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.01, -17.13, -19.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.01, 26.15, 229.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.63% -0.0665 -0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.63% 0.086 219.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5290, 16.0269, 28.8133) |
| Luminance | 0.1603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 1.64
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.87
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.08
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.69
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.67
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227990 #903922
analogous
#229070 #227990 #224290
triadic
#227990 #902279 #799022
tetradic
#227990 #702290 #903922 #429022
square
#227990 #702290 #903922 #429022
split-complementary
#227990 #902242 #907022
monochromatic
#0B262D #164F5E #227990 #2EA3C2 #55BCD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#227990 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#227990 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227990
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227990 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227990 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B7691
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C6B90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008180
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227990; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 121, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.086 219.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fa0b0',
500: '#227990',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227990; $custom-light: #6fa0b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227990",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 121,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.545,
"s": 61.798,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53626,
"c": 0.08646,
"h": 219.7
},
"luminance": 0.16028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227990
secondary
#BB6953
accent
#6543E5
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080E10
muted
#7B7E7F