#227A97#227A97
#227A97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.091 H 224.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227A97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 122, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 19.2%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.61, -15.25, -22.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.61, 27.56, 236.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.21% -0.0647 -0.0644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.21% 0.091 224.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2028, 16.4919, 31.7596) |
| Luminance | 0.1649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.66
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.39
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.92
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.36
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.59
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227A97 #973F22
analogous
#22977A #227A97 #224097
triadic
#227A97 #97227A #7A9722
tetradic
#227A97 #7A2297 #973F22 #409722
square
#227A97 #7A2297 #973F22 #409722
split-complementary
#227A97 #972240 #977A22
monochromatic
#0C2933 #175265 #227A97 #2DA2C9 #5ABADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#227A97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#227A97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227A97
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227A97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227A97 | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.30 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A7798
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6C97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008383
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227a97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 122, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.091 224.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70a0b5',
500: '#227a97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227a97; $custom-light: #70a0b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227a97",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 122,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.872,
"s": 63.243,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54205,
"c": 0.09127,
"h": 224.9
},
"luminance": 0.16494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227A97
secondary
#BE7057
accent
#6A42E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80