#22879E#22879E

#22879E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.094 H 217.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22879E
RGB	rgb(34, 135, 158)
HSL	hsl(191, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(191, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 14.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.99, -19.93, -20.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.99, 28.46, 225.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.81% -0.075 -0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(57.81% 0.094 217.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4926, 20.1348, 35.4110)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22879E #9E3922

analogous

#229E77 #22879E #22499E

triadic

#22879E #9E2287 #879E22

tetradic

#22879E #77229E #9E3922 #499E22

square

#22879E #77229E #9E3922 #499E22

split-complementary

#22879E #9E2249 #9E7722

monochromatic

#0C3139 #175C6C #22879E #2DB2D0 #5EC5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#22879E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#22879E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #22879E

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22879E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##22879E	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78839F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67779E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22879e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 135, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.094 217.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aaba',
    500: '#22879e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22879e;
$custom-light: #72aaba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22879e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.129,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57813,
    "c": 0.09405,
    "h": 217.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22879E

secondary

#C16E5B

accent

#5F40E8

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #22879E

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

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