#227B98#227B98

#227B98 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.092 H 224.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227B98
RGB	rgb(34, 123, 152)
HSL	hsl(195, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(195, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 19.1%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, -15.45, -23.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 27.71, 236.10°)
OKLab	oklab(54.51% -0.0653 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(54.51% 0.092 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.4078, 16.7714, 32.2302)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227B98 #983F22

analogous

#22987A #227B98 #224098

triadic

#227B98 #98227B #7B9822

tetradic

#227B98 #7A2298 #983F22 #409822

square

#227B98 #7A2298 #983F22 #409822

split-complementary

#227B98 #982240 #987A22

monochromatic

#0C2A34 #175366 #227B98 #2DA3CA #5ABBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#227B98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#227B98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227B98

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227B98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227B98	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B7899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227b98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 123, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.092 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a1b6',
    500: '#227b98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227b98;
$custom-light: #70a1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227b98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.746,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54505,
    "c": 0.09177,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227B98

secondary

#BE7157

accent

#6A41E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227B98

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

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