#22508B#22508B

#22508B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.110 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22508B
RGB	rgb(34, 80, 139)
HSL	hsl(214, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(214, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 42.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.86, 5.91, -37.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.86, 37.82, 278.99°)
OKLab	oklab(43.13% -0.0267 -0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(43.13% 0.11 256)
XYZ	xyz(8.1868, 7.9406, 25.5223)
Luminance	0.0794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22508B #8B5D22

analogous

#22858B #22508B #28228B

triadic

#22508B #8B2250 #508B22

tetradic

#22508B #8B2285 #8B5D22 #228B28

square

#22508B #8B2285 #8B5D22 #228B28

split-complementary

#22508B #8B2822 #858B22

monochromatic

#0A1729 #16345A #22508B #2E6CBC #538CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#22508B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#22508B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #22508B

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22508B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##22508B	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34558D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#224B8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22508b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 80, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.110 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c80ad',
    500: '#22508b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22508b;
$custom-light: #6c80ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22508b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.714,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4313,
    "c": 0.10999,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.07941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22508B

secondary

#B88B50

accent

#9E44E4

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#080A10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #22508B

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

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