#22517C#22517C

#22517C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.088 H 248.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22517C
RGB	rgb(34, 81, 124)
HSL	hsl(209, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(209, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 34.7%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.31, -0.59, -28.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.31, 29.00, 268.84°)
OKLab	oklab(42.42% -0.0317 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(42.42% 0.088 248.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.2388, 7.6794, 20.1656)
Luminance	0.0768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22517C #7C4D22

analogous

#227C7A #22517C #22247C

triadic

#22517C #7C2251 #517C22

tetradic

#22517C #7A227C #7C4D22 #247C22

square

#22517C #7A227C #7C4D22 #247C22

split-complementary

#22517C #7C2224 #7C7A22

monochromatic

#08121C #15324C #22517C #2F70AC #4B8FCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#22517C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#22517C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #22517C

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22517C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##22517C	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E537E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#314A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22517c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 81, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.088 248.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6981a2',
    500: '#22517c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22517c;
$custom-light: #6981a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22517c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.667,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42416,
    "c": 0.08811,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22517C

secondary

#AF7B4B

accent

#9148E0

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#EBEEF3

border

#C6C9CD

text

#070A0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #22517C

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

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