#224E7C#224E7C

#224E7C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.091 H 251.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#224E7C
RGBrgb(34, 78, 124)
HSLhsl(211, 57%, 31%)
HSVhsv(211, 73%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(72.6%, 37.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LABlab(32.35, 1.37, -30.50)
CIE-LCHlch(32.35, 30.53, 272.56°)
OKLaboklab(41.67% -0.0285 -0.0866)
OKLCHoklch(41.67% 0.091 251.8)
XYZxyz(7.0208, 7.2433, 20.0930)
Luminance0.0724 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#224E7C #7C5022
analogous
#227B7C #224E7C #23227C
triadic
#224E7C #7C224E #4E7C22
tetradic
#224E7C #7C227B #7C5022 #227C23
square
#224E7C #7C227B #7C5022 #227C23
split-complementary
#224E7C #7C2322 #7B7C22
monochromatic
#08121C #15304C #224E7C #2F6CAC #4B8BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58
#224E7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45
#224E7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224E7C
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##224E7C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##224E7C1.008.582.458.58
#FFFFFF8.581.0021.001.00
#0000002.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.581.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#39517E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C487B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00595F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #224e7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 78, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.091 251.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#697fa2',
    500: '#224e7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #224e7c;
$custom-light: #697fa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#224e7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.667,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4167,
    "c": 0.09122,
    "h": 251.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#224E7C
secondary
#AF7E4B
accent
#9648E0
background
#F6F7FA
surface
#EBEEF3
border
#C6C9CD
text
#070A0F
muted
#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

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#224E7C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva