#22497C#22497C

#22497C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.097 H 256.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22497C
RGB	rgb(34, 73, 124)
HSL	hsl(214, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(214, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 41.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.78, 4.68, -32.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.78, 33.32, 278.07°)
OKLab	oklab(40.44% -0.0233 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(40.44% 0.097 256.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.6790, 6.5597, 19.9790)
Luminance	0.0656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22497C #7C5522

analogous

#22767C #22497C #28227C

triadic

#22497C #7C2249 #497C22

tetradic

#22497C #7C2276 #7C5522 #227C28

square

#22497C #7C2276 #7C5522 #227C28

split-complementary

#22497C #7C2822 #767C22

monochromatic

#08101C #152D4C #22497C #2F65AC #4B83CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#22497C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#22497C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #22497C

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22497C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##22497C	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#314D7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24457B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00555C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22497c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 73, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.097 256.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#697ba2',
    500: '#22497c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22497c;
$custom-light: #697ba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22497c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40443,
    "c": 0.09687,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22497C

secondary

#AF844B

accent

#9E48E0

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#EBEDF3

border

#C6C8CD

text

#07090F

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #22497C

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

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