#228197#228197

#228197 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.090 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228197
RGB	rgb(34, 129, 151)
HSL	hsl(191, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(191, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 14.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, -19.09, -19.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 27.33, 225.70°)
OKLab	oklab(55.98% -0.0718 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(55.98% 0.09 217.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.0935, 18.2733, 32.0565)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228197 #973822

analogous

#229773 #228197 #224797

triadic

#228197 #972281 #819722

tetradic

#228197 #732297 #973822 #479722

square

#228197 #732297 #973822 #479722

split-complementary

#228197 #972247 #977322

monochromatic

#0C2C33 #175665 #228197 #2DACC9 #5AC2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#228197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#228197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228197

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228197	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 129, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.090 217.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a5b5',
    500: '#228197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228197;
$custom-light: #71a5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.282,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55982,
    "c": 0.09023,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228197

secondary

#BE6A57

accent

#6142E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #228197

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

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