#224D87#224D87

#224D87 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.108 H 256.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224D87
RGB	rgb(34, 77, 135)
HSL	hsl(214, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(214, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 43%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.69, 6.33, -36.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.69, 37.30, 279.77°)
OKLab	oklab(42.14% -0.0247 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(42.14% 0.108 256.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.6851, 7.3963, 23.9396)
Luminance	0.0740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224D87 #875C22

analogous

#227F87 #224D87 #292287

triadic

#224D87 #87224D #4D8722

tetradic

#224D87 #87227F #875C22 #228729

square

#224D87 #87227F #875C22 #228729

split-complementary

#224D87 #872922 #7F8722

monochromatic

#091525 #163156 #224D87 #2E69B8 #5088D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#224D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#224D87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224D87

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224D87	1.00	8.47	2.48	8.47
#FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#204986

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 77, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.108 256.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b7eaa',
    500: '#224d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224d87;
$custom-light: #6b7eaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.455,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42144,
    "c": 0.10789,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224D87

secondary

#B78A4E

accent

#A045E3

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#070910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #224D87

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

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