#225472#225472

#225472 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.073 H 238.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225472
RGB	rgb(34, 84, 114)
HSL	hsl(203, 54%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(203, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 26.3%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.76, -6.26, -22.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.76, 22.93, 254.16°)
OKLab	oklab(42.61% -0.0384 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(42.61% 0.073 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.8661, 7.8949, 17.0783)
Luminance	0.0790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225472 #724022

analogous

#227268 #225472 #222C72

triadic

#225472 #722254 #547222

tetradic

#225472 #682272 #724022 #2C7222

square

#225472 #682272 #724022 #2C7222

split-complementary

#225472 #72222C #726822

monochromatic

#071118 #143143 #225472 #3077A1 #4697C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#225472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#225472 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225472

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225472	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#465473

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B4C71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 84, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.073 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67849a',
    500: '#225472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225472;
$custom-light: #67849a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42609,
    "c": 0.07297,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225472

secondary

#A56D4B

accent

#824ADD

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#070A0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #225472

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

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