#225569#225569

#225569 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.063 H 227.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225569
RGB	rgb(34, 85, 105)
HSL	hsl(197, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(197, 68%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 19%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.68, -10.13, -16.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.68, 19.41, 238.56°)
OKLab	oklab(42.41% -0.0431 -0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(42.41% 0.063 227)
XYZ	xyz(6.4570, 7.8563, 14.5380)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225569 #693622

analogous

#226959 #225569 #223269

triadic

#225569 #692255 #556922

tetradic

#225569 #592269 #693622 #326922

square

#225569 #592269 #693622 #326922

split-complementary

#225569 #692232 #695922

monochromatic

#071317 #13303B #225569 #317A97 #439EC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#225569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#225569 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225569

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225569	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A536A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404C69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 85, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.063 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668594',
    500: '#225569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225569;
$custom-light: #668594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.901,
    "s": 51.079,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42409,
    "c": 0.06323,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.07857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225569

secondary

#9D614A

accent

#754DDB

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF1

border

#C6CACB

text

#060B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #225569

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

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