#227B97#227B97
#227B97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.091 H 223.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227B97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 123, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 18.5%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.93, -15.80, -22.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.93, 27.47, 234.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.46% -0.0657 -0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.46% 0.091 223.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3262, 16.7388, 31.8007) |
| Luminance | 0.1674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 2.99
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.13
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.73
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.77
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.68
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227B97 #973E22
analogous
#229779 #227B97 #224197
triadic
#227B97 #97227B #7B9722
tetradic
#227B97 #792297 #973E22 #419722
square
#227B97 #792297 #973E22 #419722
split-complementary
#227B97 #972241 #977922
monochromatic
#0C2A33 #175265 #227B97 #2DA4C9 #5ABBDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#227B97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#227B97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227B97
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227B97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227B97 | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B7898
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B6D97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008384
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227b97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 123, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.091 223.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70a1b5',
500: '#227b97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227b97; $custom-light: #70a1b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227b97",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 123,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.359,
"s": 63.243,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54458,
"c": 0.09101,
"h": 223.8
},
"luminance": 0.1674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227B97
secondary
#BE6F57
accent
#6942E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7E80