#225498#225498

#225498 is a dark, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.123 H 257.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225498
RGB	rgb(34, 84, 152)
HSL	hsl(215, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(215, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 44.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.88, 8.38, -42.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.88, 42.84, 281.28°)
OKLab	oklab(44.96% -0.0275 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(44.96% 0.123 257.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.4954, 8.9466, 30.9261)
Luminance	0.0895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225498 #986622

analogous

#228F98 #225498 #2B2298

triadic

#225498 #982254 #549822

tetradic

#225498 #98228F #986622 #22982B

square

#225498 #98228F #986622 #22982B

split-complementary

#225498 #982B22 #8F9822

monochromatic

#0C1D34 #173866 #225498 #2D70CA #5A90DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.53

#225498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#225498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225498

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225498	1.00	7.53	2.79	7.53
#FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325A9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A4F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00646E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 84, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.123 257.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f83b7',
    500: '#225498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225498;
$custom-light: #6f83b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.576,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4496,
    "c": 0.12346,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225498

secondary

#BE9357

accent

#A041E6

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #225498

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

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