#227997#227997

#227997 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.092 H 225.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227997
RGB	rgb(34, 121, 151)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(195, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 19.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, -14.69, -23.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 27.67, 237.94°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% -0.0637 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.092 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0807, 16.2476, 31.7189)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227997 #974022

analogous

#22977B #227997 #223F97

triadic

#227997 #972279 #799722

tetradic

#227997 #7B2297 #974022 #3F9722

square

#227997 #7B2297 #974022 #3F9722

split-complementary

#227997 #97223F #977B22

monochromatic

#0C2933 #175165 #227997 #2DA1C9 #5AB9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#227997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#227997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227997

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227997	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 121, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.092 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#709fb5',
    500: '#227997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227997;
$custom-light: #709fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.385,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53952,
    "c": 0.09155,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227997

secondary

#BE7157

accent

#6C42E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227997

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

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