#228097#228097

#228097 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.090 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228097
RGB	rgb(34, 128, 151)
HSL	hsl(192, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(192, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 15.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.51, -18.55, -20.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.51, 27.31, 227.22°)
OKLab	oklab(55.73% -0.0708 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(55.73% 0.09 218.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9624, 18.0111, 32.0128)
Luminance	0.1801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228097 #973922

analogous

#229774 #228097 #224697

triadic

#228097 #972280 #809722

tetradic

#228097 #742297 #973922 #469722

square

#228097 #742297 #973922 #469722

split-complementary

#228097 #972246 #977422

monochromatic

#0C2B33 #175665 #228097 #2DAAC9 #5AC1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#228097 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#228097 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228097

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228097	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228097	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717C98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228097;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 128, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.090 218.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a5b5',
    500: '#228097',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228097;
$custom-light: #70a5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228097",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.795,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55727,
    "c": 0.09028,
    "h": 218.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228097

secondary

#BE6B57

accent

#6242E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #228097

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

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