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#226bc9

a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: dodgerblue

RGB
34, 107, 201
HSL
214°, 71%, 46%
CMYK
83, 47, 0, 21
Luminance
0.1507

Every format

HEX#226bc9
RGBrgb(34, 107, 201)
HSLhsl(214, 71%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 47%, 0%, 21%)
LABlab(45.7 12.6 -55.0)
LCHlch(45.7 56.5 282.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.536 0.162 256.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #226bc9;
background-color: #226bc9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#226bc9] bg-[#226bc9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #226bc9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.420, blue: 0.788)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#226bc9")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#226bc9 on white: 5.23:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#226bc9 on black: 4.01:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red13.3%
Green42.0%
Blue78.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan83.1%
Magenta46.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)21.2%

Color previews

#226bc9 text on a black background

contrast 4.01:1

Card sample

#226bc9 text on a white background

contrast 5.23:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #226bc9;
Background color
Panel with #226bc9 background
background-color: #226bc9;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #226bc9;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(34, 107, 201, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(34, 107, 201, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #226bc9;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #226bc9, #4822C9);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #226bc9

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #226bc9 in the Color Lab