#227D97#227D97
#227D97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.091 H 221.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227D97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 125, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 17.2%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.56, -16.91, -21.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.56, 27.35, 231.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.97% -0.0677 -0.0602) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.97% 0.091 221.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5769, 17.2400, 31.8843) |
| Luminance | 0.1724 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 2.38
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.60
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.14
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 4.63
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.66
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227D97 #973C22
analogous
#229777 #227D97 #224397
triadic
#227D97 #97227D #7D9722
tetradic
#227D97 #772297 #973C22 #439722
square
#227D97 #772297 #973C22 #439722
split-complementary
#227D97 #972243 #977722
monochromatic
#0C2A33 #175465 #227D97 #2DA6C9 #5ABDDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.72
#227D97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.45
#227D97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227D97
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227D97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227D97 | 1.00 | 4.72 | 4.45 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E7A98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E6E97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008585
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227d97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 125, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.091 221.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70a2b5',
500: '#227d97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227d97; $custom-light: #70a2b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227d97",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 125,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.333,
"s": 63.243,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54965,
"c": 0.09061,
"h": 221.6
},
"luminance": 0.17242
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227D97
secondary
#BE6E57
accent
#6642E6
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF3F6
border
#C8CDD0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80