#227C97#227C97

#227C97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.091 H 222.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227C97
RGB	rgb(34, 124, 151)
HSL	hsl(194, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(194, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 17.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, -16.36, -21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 27.40, 233.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.71% -0.0667 -0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(54.71% 0.091 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.4509, 16.9881, 31.8423)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227C97 #973D22

analogous

#229778 #227C97 #224297

triadic

#227C97 #97227C #7C9722

tetradic

#227C97 #782297 #973D22 #429722

square

#227C97 #782297 #973D22 #429722

split-complementary

#227C97 #972242 #977822

monochromatic

#0C2A33 #175365 #227C97 #2DA5C9 #5ABCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#227C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#227C97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227C97

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227C97	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C7998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 124, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.091 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a2b5',
    500: '#227c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227c97;
$custom-light: #70a2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54711,
    "c": 0.0908,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227C97

secondary

#BE6F57

accent

#6842E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227C97

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

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