#224E7B#224E7B

#224E7B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.090 H 251.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224E7B
RGB	rgb(34, 78, 123)
HSL	hsl(210, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(210, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 36.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.30, 0.98, -29.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.30, 29.98, 271.87°)
OKLab	oklab(41.61% -0.0288 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(41.61% 0.09 251.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.9579, 7.2182, 19.7616)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224E7B #7B4F22

analogous

#227A7B #224E7B #22227B

triadic

#224E7B #7B224E #4E7B22

tetradic

#224E7B #7B227A #7B4F22 #227B22

square

#224E7B #7B227A #7B4F22 #227B22

split-complementary

#224E7B #7B2222 #7A7B22

monochromatic

#07111B #15304B #224E7B #2F6CAB #4A8BCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#224E7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#224E7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224E7B

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224E7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224E7B	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A517D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D487A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00595E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224e7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 78, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.090 251.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#697fa1',
    500: '#224e7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224e7b;
$custom-light: #697fa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224e7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.337,
    "s": 56.688,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41607,
    "c": 0.08983,
    "h": 251.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224E7B

secondary

#AE7D4B

accent

#9548E0

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF2

border

#C6C9CC

text

#070A0F

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #224E7B

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

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