#224D7E#224D7E

#224D7E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.095 H 253.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224D7E
RGB	rgb(34, 77, 126)
HSL	hsl(212, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(212, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 38.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.15, 2.80, -32.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.15, 32.18, 274.99°)
OKLab	oklab(41.55% -0.0269 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(41.55% 0.095 253.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.0781, 7.1534, 20.7423)
Luminance	0.0715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224D7E #7E5322

analogous

#227B7E #224D7E #25227E

triadic

#224D7E #7E224D #4D7E22

tetradic

#224D7E #7E227B #7E5322 #227E25

square

#224D7E #7E227B #7E5322 #227E25

split-complementary

#224D7E #7E2522 #7B7E22

monochromatic

#08121E #15304E #224D7E #2F6AAE #4C89CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#224D7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#224D7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224D7E

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224D7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224D7E	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#375080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#29487D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00585F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224d7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 77, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.095 253.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#697ea3',
    500: '#224d7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224d7e;
$custom-light: #697ea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224d7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.957,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4155,
    "c": 0.09512,
    "h": 253.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224D7E

secondary

#B1814B

accent

#9947E1

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#07090F

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #224D7E

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

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