#227FA1#227FA1
#227FA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.098 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227FA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 127, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.9%, 21.1%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.61, -14.52, -25.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.61, 29.55, 240.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.94% -0.0658 -0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.94% 0.098 227.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6794, 18.0902, 36.4294) |
| Luminance | 0.1809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 2.80
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.18
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.33
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.15
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.97
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227FA1 #A14422
analogous
#22A183 #227FA1 #223FA1
triadic
#227FA1 #A1227F #7FA122
tetradic
#227FA1 #8322A1 #A14422 #3FA122
square
#227FA1 #8322A1 #A14422 #3FA122
split-complementary
#227FA1 #A1223F #A18322
monochromatic
#0D2F3C #17576E #227FA1 #2DA6D3 #60BCDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#227FA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#227FA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #227FA1
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227FA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227FA1 | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D7DA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C71A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227fa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 127, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.098 227.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72a4bd',
500: '#227fa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227fa1; $custom-light: #72a4bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227fa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 127,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.063,
"s": 65.128,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5594,
"c": 0.09777,
"h": 227.7
},
"luminance": 0.18092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227FA1
secondary
#C2785D
accent
#6D40E8
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81