#22497B#22497B

#22497B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.095 H 255.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22497B
RGB	rgb(34, 73, 123)
HSL	hsl(214, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(214, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 40.7%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.72, 4.29, -32.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.72, 32.74, 277.53°)
OKLab	oklab(40.38% -0.0235 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(40.38% 0.095 255.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6161, 6.5345, 19.6477)
Luminance	0.0654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22497B #7B5422

analogous

#22757B #22497B #27227B

triadic

#22497B #7B2249 #497B22

tetradic

#22497B #7B2275 #7B5422 #227B27

square

#22497B #7B2275 #7B5422 #227B27

split-complementary

#22497B #7B2722 #757B22

monochromatic

#07101B #152D4B #22497B #2F65AB #4A84CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.10

#22497B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#22497B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #22497B

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22497B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##22497B	1.00	9.10	2.31	9.10
#FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#324D7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24457A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00555C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22497b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 73, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.095 255.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#697ba1',
    500: '#22497b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22497b;
$custom-light: #697ba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22497b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.708,
    "s": 56.688,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40377,
    "c": 0.09542,
    "h": 255.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22497B

secondary

#AE834B

accent

#9D48E0

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEDF2

border

#C6C8CC

text

#07090F

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #22497B

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

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