#226CA5 Color

#226CA5 is rgb(34, 108, 165) in RGB and hsl(206, 66%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#226CA5

HEX#226CA5

RGBrgb(34, 108, 165)

HSLhsl(206, 66%, 39%)

HSVhsv(206, 79%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.115 246.3)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 35%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #226CA5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #226CA5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#226CA5 Complementary#A55B22 Analogous#22A59C Analogous#222BA5 Triadic#A5226C Triadic#6CA522

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #226CA5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2982C7 #4599D9 #67ABE0 #8DC0E8 #AFD3EF #D5E8F6

Shades

#1D5E90 #19507B #154366 #103550 #0C273B #081926

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