#227FBD#227FBD
#227FBD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.127 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227FBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 127, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 70%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 82%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82%, 32.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.91, -4.33, -39.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.91, 40.11, 263.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.41% -0.0563 -0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.41% 0.127 243.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4308, 19.1908, 50.9197) |
| Luminance | 0.1919 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.88
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.04
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.07
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.15
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.65
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227FBD #BD6022
analogous
#22BDAD #227FBD #2231BD
triadic
#227FBD #BD227F #7FBD22
tetradic
#227FBD #AD22BD #BD6022 #31BD22
square
#227FBD #AD22BD #BD6022 #31BD22
split-complementary
#227FBD #BD2231 #BDAD22
monochromatic
#0F3955 #195C89 #227FBD #409EDD #73B8E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#227FBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.84
#227FBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #227FBD
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227FBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227FBD | 1.00 | 4.34 | 4.84 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6281C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C73BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227fbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 127, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.127 243.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77a3d1',
500: '#227fbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227fbd; $custom-light: #77a3d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227fbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 127,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204,
"s": 69.507,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57406,
"c": 0.12654,
"h": 243.6
},
"luminance": 0.19193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227FBD
secondary
#CD946E
accent
#823BEC
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF3F9
border
#C9CDD2
text
#0A0F14
muted
#7C7F82