#227E98#227E98

#227E98 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.091 H 221.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227E98
RGB	rgb(34, 126, 152)
HSL	hsl(193, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(193, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 17.1%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.92, -17.11, -21.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.92, 27.51, 231.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.27% -0.0684 -0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(55.27% 0.091 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.7857, 17.5271, 32.3562)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#227E98 #983C22

analogous

#229877 #227E98 #224398

triadic

#227E98 #98227E #7E9822

tetradic

#227E98 #772298 #983C22 #439822

square

#227E98 #772298 #983C22 #439822

split-complementary

#227E98 #982243 #987722

monochromatic

#0C2B34 #175566 #227E98 #2DA7CA #5ABEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#227E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#227E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227E98

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227E98	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 126, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.091 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a3b6',
    500: '#227e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227e98;
$custom-light: #70a3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.22,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55265,
    "c": 0.09113,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227E98

secondary

#BE6E57

accent

#6641E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF3F6

border

#C8CDD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #227E98

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

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