#224E77#224E77

#224E77 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.084 H 249.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224E77
RGB	rgb(34, 78, 119)
HSL	hsl(209, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(209, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 34.5%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.08, -0.56, -27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.08, 27.82, 268.84°)
OKLab	oklab(41.36% -0.03 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(41.36% 0.084 249.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7126, 7.1201, 18.4697)
Luminance	0.0712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224E77 #774B22

analogous

#227776 #224E77 #222377

triadic

#224E77 #77224E #4E7722

tetradic

#224E77 #762277 #774B22 #237722

square

#224E77 #762277 #774B22 #237722

split-complementary

#224E77 #772223 #777622

monochromatic

#071018 #142F47 #224E77 #306DA7 #498CCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#224E77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#224E77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224E77

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224E77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224E77	1.00	8.66	2.42	8.66
#FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C5079

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#304876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00585D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 78, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.084 249.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#687f9e',
    500: '#224e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224e77;
$custom-light: #687f9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.941,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41363,
    "c": 0.08435,
    "h": 249.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224E77

secondary

#AA794B

accent

#9149DF

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF2

border

#C6C9CC

text

#070A0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #224E77

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

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