#227FA2#227FA2

#227FA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.099 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227FA2
RGB	rgb(34, 127, 162)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(196, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 21.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.65, -14.17, -26.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.65, 29.83, 241.65°)
OKLab	oklab(55.99% -0.0654 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(55.99% 0.099 228.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.7680, 18.1257, 36.8957)
Luminance	0.1813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227FA2 #A24522

analogous

#22A285 #227FA2 #223FA2

triadic

#227FA2 #A2227F #7FA222

tetradic

#227FA2 #8522A2 #A24522 #3FA222

square

#227FA2 #8522A2 #A24522 #3FA222

split-complementary

#227FA2 #A2223F #A28522

monochromatic

#0D303D #17576F #227FA2 #2EA6D3 #61BCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#227FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#227FA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #227FA2

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##227FA2	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D7DA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C71A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00898B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 127, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.099 228.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a4bd',
    500: '#227fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227fa2;
$custom-light: #72a4bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.406,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55988,
    "c": 0.09862,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227FA2

secondary

#C3795D

accent

#6E40E8

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #227FA2

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

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