#227E96#227E96

#227E96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.090 H 219.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227E96
RGB	rgb(34, 126, 150)
HSL	hsl(192, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(192, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 16%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.84, -17.80, -20.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.84, 27.14, 229.01°)
OKLab	oklab(55.17% -0.0692 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(55.17% 0.09 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.6232, 17.4622, 31.5008)
Luminance	0.1746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227E96 #963A22

analogous

#229674 #227E96 #224496

triadic

#227E96 #96227E #7E9622

tetradic

#227E96 #742296 #963A22 #449622

square

#227E96 #742296 #963A22 #449622

split-complementary

#227E96 #962244 #967422

monochromatic

#0B2A32 #175464 #227E96 #2DA8C8 #59BFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#227E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#227E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227E96

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227E96	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7A97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 126, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.090 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a3b5',
    500: '#227e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227e96;
$custom-light: #70a3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.414,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55173,
    "c": 0.08981,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227E96

secondary

#BE6C56

accent

#6442E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF3F6

border

#C8CDD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227E96

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

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