#224F86#224F86

#224F86 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.104 H 255.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224F86
RGB	rgb(34, 79, 134)
HSL	hsl(213, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(213, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 41%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.25, 4.61, -35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.25, 35.56, 277.44°)
OKLab	oklab(42.56% -0.0269 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(42.56% 0.104 255)
XYZ	xyz(7.7572, 7.6524, 23.6179)
Luminance	0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224F86 #865922

analogous

#228186 #224F86 #272286

triadic

#224F86 #86224F #4F8622

tetradic

#224F86 #862281 #865922 #228627

square

#224F86 #862281 #865922 #228627

split-complementary

#224F86 #862722 #818622

monochromatic

#091524 #163255 #224F86 #2E6CB7 #508BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#224F86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#224F86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224F86

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224F86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224F86	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#355388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#254A85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224f86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 79, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.104 255.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b7fa9',
    500: '#224f86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224f86;
$custom-light: #6b7fa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224f86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42557,
    "c": 0.10411,
    "h": 255
  },
  "luminance": 0.07653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224F86

secondary

#B6874E

accent

#9C45E3

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#070A10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #224F86

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

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