#227D96#227D96

#227D96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.090 H 220.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227D96
RGB	rgb(34, 125, 150)
HSL	hsl(193, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(193, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 16.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.52, -17.26, -20.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.52, 27.16, 230.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.92% -0.0681 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(54.92% 0.09 220.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.4960, 17.2077, 31.4584)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227D96 #963B22

analogous

#229675 #227D96 #224396

triadic

#227D96 #96227D #7D9622

tetradic

#227D96 #752296 #963B22 #439622

square

#227D96 #752296 #963B22 #439622

split-complementary

#227D96 #962243 #967522

monochromatic

#0B2A32 #175364 #227D96 #2DA7C8 #59BED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#227D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#227D96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227D96

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227D96	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7A97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 125, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.090 220.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a2b5',
    500: '#227d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227d96;
$custom-light: #70a2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.931,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54919,
    "c": 0.08993,
    "h": 220.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227D96

secondary

#BE6C56

accent

#6542E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF3F6

border

#C8CDD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227D96

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

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