#227A96#227A96

#227A96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.090 H 224.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227A96
RGB	rgb(34, 122, 150)
HSL	hsl(194, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(194, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 18.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.57, -15.60, -22.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.57, 27.33, 235.19°)
OKLab	oklab(54.16% -0.0651 -0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(54.16% 0.091 224)
XYZ	xyz(13.1220, 16.4596, 31.3337)
Luminance	0.1646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227A96 #963E22

analogous

#229678 #227A96 #224096

triadic

#227A96 #96227A #7A9622

tetradic

#227A96 #782296 #963E22 #409622

square

#227A96 #782296 #963E22 #409622

split-complementary

#227A96 #962240 #967822

monochromatic

#0B2932 #175164 #227A96 #2DA3C8 #59BAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#227A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#227A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227A96

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227A96	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 122, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.090 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a0b5',
    500: '#227a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227a96;
$custom-light: #70a0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.483,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54158,
    "c": 0.0905,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.16461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227A96

secondary

#BE6F56

accent

#6942E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227A96

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

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