#224E75#224E75

#224E75 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.082 H 248.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224E75
RGB	rgb(34, 78, 117)
HSL	hsl(208, 55%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(208, 71%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 33.3%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.97, -1.32, -26.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.97, 26.77, 267.16°)
OKLab	oklab(41.24% -0.0306 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(41.24% 0.082 248)
XYZ	xyz(6.5938, 7.0725, 17.8438)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224E75 #754922

analogous

#227573 #224E75 #222475

triadic

#224E75 #75224E #4E7522

tetradic

#224E75 #732275 #754922 #247522

square

#224E75 #732275 #754922 #247522

split-complementary

#224E75 #752224 #757322

monochromatic

#071018 #142E46 #224E75 #306EA4 #488DCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#224E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#224E75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224E75

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224E75	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D5077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#314874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00575C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 78, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.082 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#687f9d',
    500: '#224e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224e75;
$custom-light: #687f9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.193,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41244,
    "c": 0.08164,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.07073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224E75

secondary

#A8774B

accent

#8F49DE

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF2

border

#C6C9CC

text

#070A0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #224E75

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

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