#227DA1#227DA1
#227DA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.099 H 229.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227DA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 125, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.9%, 22.4%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.98, -13.40, -26.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.98, 29.87, 243.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.44% -0.0639 -0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.44% 0.099 229.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4237, 17.5788, 36.3442) |
| Luminance | 0.1758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.21
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.49
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.87
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.97
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.98
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227DA1 #A14622
analogous
#22A185 #227DA1 #223DA1
triadic
#227DA1 #A1227D #7DA122
tetradic
#227DA1 #8522A1 #A14622 #3DA122
square
#227DA1 #8522A1 #A14622 #3DA122
split-complementary
#227DA1 #A1223D #A18522
monochromatic
#0D2F3C #17566E #227DA1 #2DA4D3 #60BADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#227DA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#227DA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227DA1
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227DA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227DA1 | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.52 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A7BA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6FA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008789
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227da1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 125, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.099 229.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72a2bd',
500: '#227da1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227da1; $custom-light: #72a2bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227da1",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 125,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.008,
"s": 65.128,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5544,
"c": 0.09857,
"h": 229.6
},
"luminance": 0.17581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227DA1
secondary
#C2795D
accent
#6F40E8
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF3F6
border
#C8CDD0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81