#225196#225196
#225196 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.124 H 258.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #225196 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 81, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 46%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.85, 9.58, -42.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.85, 43.52, 282.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.13% -0.0253 -0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.13% 0.124 258.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1051, 8.4259, 29.9947) |
| Luminance | 0.0843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 1.44
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.06
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 3.46
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.86
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.95
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#225196 #966722
analogous
#228B96 #225196 #2D2296
triadic
#225196 #962251 #519622
tetradic
#225196 #96228B #966722 #22962D
square
#225196 #96228B #966722 #22962D
split-complementary
#225196 #962D22 #8B9622
monochromatic
#0B1B32 #173664 #225196 #2D6CC8 #598DD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.82
#225196 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#225196 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #225196
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##225196 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##225196 | 1.00 | 7.82 | 2.69 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D5899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#144D95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00616C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #225196; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 81, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.124 258.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f81b5',
500: '#225196',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #225196; $custom-light: #6f81b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#225196",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 81,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.69,
"s": 63.043,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44125,
"c": 0.12429,
"h": 258.3
},
"luminance": 0.08427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#225196
secondary
#BE9456
accent
#A342E6
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF6
border
#C8C9D0
text
#080A11
muted
#7B7C80