#229AD3#229AD3

#229AD3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.130 H 235.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#229AD3
RGB	rgb(34, 154, 211)
HSL	hsl(199, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(199, 84%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 27%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.03, -11.80, -38.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.03, 39.79, 252.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.98% -0.0732 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(64.98% 0.13 235.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9684, 28.1514, 65.7859)
Luminance	0.2815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#229AD3 #D35B22

analogous

#22D3B3 #229AD3 #2241D3

triadic

#229AD3 #D3229A #9AD322

tetradic

#229AD3 #B322D3 #D35B22 #41D322

square

#229AD3 #B322D3 #D35B22 #41D322

split-complementary

#229AD3 #D32241 #D3B322

monochromatic

#114D6A #1A749E #229AD3 #4FB3E3 #84CAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#229AD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#229AD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #229AD3

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##229AD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##229AD3	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E99D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678AD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #229ad3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 154, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.130 235.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb7e0',
    500: '#229ad3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #229ad3;
$custom-light: #7cb7e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#229ad3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.322,
    "s": 72.245,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64983,
    "c": 0.13007,
    "h": 235.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#229AD3

secondary

#D4997D

accent

#7339EF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0B1115

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #229AD3

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

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