#224D89#224D89

#224D89 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.111 H 257.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224D89
RGB	rgb(34, 77, 137)
HSL	hsl(215, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(215, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 43.8%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.82, 7.12, -37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.82, 38.45, 280.67°)
OKLab	oklab(42.28% -0.0242 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(42.28% 0.111 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.8273, 7.4531, 24.6881)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224D89 #895E22

analogous

#228089 #224D89 #2A2289

triadic

#224D89 #89224D #4D8922

tetradic

#224D89 #892280 #895E22 #22892A

square

#224D89 #892280 #895E22 #22892A

split-complementary

#224D89 #892A22 #808922

monochromatic

#0A1627 #163158 #224D89 #2E69BA #5188D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#224D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#224D89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224D89

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224D89	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30528B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E4988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 77, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.111 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c7eac',
    500: '#224d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224d89;
$custom-light: #6c7eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.951,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42281,
    "c": 0.11074,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224D89

secondary

#B88C4F

accent

#A144E3

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#080910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #224D89

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

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