#227996#227996
#227996 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.091 H 225.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227996 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 121, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 19.3%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.26, -15.04, -22.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.26, 27.42, 236.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.9% -0.0641 -0.0643) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.091 225.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9998, 16.2153, 31.2930) |
| Luminance | 0.1622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.34
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.49
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.21
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.37
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.34
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227996 #963F22
analogous
#229679 #227996 #223F96
triadic
#227996 #962279 #799622
tetradic
#227996 #792296 #963F22 #3F9622
square
#227996 #792296 #963F22 #3F9622
split-complementary
#227996 #96223F #967922
monochromatic
#0B2932 #175164 #227996 #2DA1C8 #59B9D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#227996 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#227996 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227996
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227996 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227996 | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#697697
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596B96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008282
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227996; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 121, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.091 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#709fb5',
500: '#227996',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227996; $custom-light: #709fb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227996",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 121,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195,
"s": 63.043,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53904,
"c": 0.09076,
"h": 225.1
},
"luminance": 0.16217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227996
secondary
#BE7056
accent
#6B42E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80