#225588#225588

#225588 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.100 H 251.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225588
RGB	rgb(34, 85, 136)
HSL	hsl(210, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(210, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 37.5%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.23, 1.46, -33.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.23, 33.37, 272.51°)
OKLab	oklab(44.14% -0.0323 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(44.14% 0.1 251.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.3505, 8.6137, 24.5103)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#225588 #885522

analogous

#228888 #225588 #222288

triadic

#225588 #882255 #558822

tetradic

#225588 #882288 #885522 #228822

square

#225588 #882288 #885522 #228822

split-complementary

#225588 #882222 #888822

monochromatic

#0A1826 #163657 #225588 #2E74B9 #5192D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#225588 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#225588 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225588

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225588	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225588	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E588A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F4F87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006168

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225588;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 85, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.100 251.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b84ab',
    500: '#225588',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225588;
$custom-light: #6b84ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225588",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44142,
    "c": 0.10021,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225588

secondary

#B7834F

accent

#9445E3

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECEFF4

border

#C7CACE

text

#080A10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225588

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

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