#225499#225499

#225499 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.125 H 257.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225499
RGB	rgb(34, 84, 153)
HSL	hsl(215, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(215, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 45.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.94, 8.77, -42.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.94, 43.41, 281.66°)
OKLab	oklab(45.03% -0.0273 -0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(45.03% 0.125 257.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.5777, 8.9795, 31.3593)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225499 #996722

analogous

#229099 #225499 #2C2299

triadic

#225499 #992254 #549922

tetradic

#225499 #992290 #996722 #22992C

square

#225499 #992290 #996722 #22992C

split-complementary

#225499 #992C22 #909922

monochromatic

#0C1D35 #173967 #225499 #2D6FCB #5B91DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#225499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#225499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225499

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225499	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315A9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#195098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00646F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 84, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.125 257.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f83b7',
    500: '#225499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225499;
$custom-light: #6f83b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.79,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4503,
    "c": 0.12485,
    "h": 257.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225499

secondary

#BF9458

accent

#A141E7

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #225499

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

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