#227B96#227B96

#227B96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.090 H 222.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227B96
RGB	rgb(34, 123, 150)
HSL	hsl(194, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(194, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 18%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.89, -16.15, -21.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.89, 27.25, 233.65°)
OKLab	oklab(54.41% -0.0661 -0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(54.41% 0.09 222.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.2454, 16.7064, 31.3748)
Luminance	0.1671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227B96 #963D22

analogous

#229677 #227B96 #224196

triadic

#227B96 #96227B #7B9622

tetradic

#227B96 #772296 #963D22 #419622

square

#227B96 #772296 #963D22 #419622

split-complementary

#227B96 #962241 #967722

monochromatic

#0B2932 #175264 #227B96 #2DA4C8 #59BCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#227B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#227B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227B96

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227B96	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B7897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 123, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.090 222.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a1b5',
    500: '#227b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227b96;
$custom-light: #70a1b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.966,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54411,
    "c": 0.09028,
    "h": 222.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227B96

secondary

#BE6E56

accent

#6842E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227B96

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

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