#224A72#224A72

#224A72 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.082 H 250.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224A72
RGB	rgb(34, 74, 114)
HSL	hsl(210, 54%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(210, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 35.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.53, 0.13, -27.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.53, 27.14, 270.28°)
OKLab	oklab(40.05% -0.0271 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(40.05% 0.082 250.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.1446, 6.4519, 16.8378)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224A72 #724A22

analogous

#227272 #224A72 #222272

triadic

#224A72 #72224A #4A7222

tetradic

#224A72 #722272 #724A22 #227222

square

#224A72 #722272 #724A22 #227222

split-complementary

#224A72 #722222 #727222

monochromatic

#070F18 #142B43 #224A72 #3069A1 #4687C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#224A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#224A72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224A72

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224A72	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#384C74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D4471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 74, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.082 250.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#677c9b',
    500: '#224a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224a72;
$custom-light: #677c9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40054,
    "c": 0.08153,
    "h": 250.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224A72

secondary

#A5784B

accent

#944ADD

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF2

border

#C6C9CC

text

#06090E

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #224A72

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

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