#224D86#224D86

#224D86 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.106 H 256.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224D86
RGB	rgb(34, 77, 134)
HSL	hsl(214, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(214, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 42.5%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.63, 5.93, -36.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.63, 36.72, 279.30°)
OKLab	oklab(42.08% -0.0249 -0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(42.08% 0.106 256.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.6151, 7.3682, 23.5705)
Luminance	0.0737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224D86 #865B22

analogous

#227F86 #224D86 #292286

triadic

#224D86 #86224D #4D8622

tetradic

#224D86 #86227F #865B22 #228629

square

#224D86 #86227F #865B22 #228629

split-complementary

#224D86 #862922 #7F8622

monochromatic

#091524 #163155 #224D86 #2E69B7 #5088D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#224D86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#224D86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224D86

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224D86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224D86	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#214885

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224d86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 77, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.106 256.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b7ea9',
    500: '#224d86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224d86;
$custom-light: #6b7ea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224d86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.2,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42077,
    "c": 0.10647,
    "h": 256.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224D86

secondary

#B6894E

accent

#9F45E3

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#070910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #224D86

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

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