#225696#225696

#225696 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.118 H 255.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225696
RGB	rgb(34, 86, 150)
HSL	hsl(213, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(213, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 42.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.36, 6.27, -40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.36, 40.53, 278.90°)
OKLab	oklab(45.29% -0.0298 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(45.29% 0.118 255.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.4905, 9.1966, 30.1232)
Luminance	0.0920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225696 #966222

analogous

#229096 #225696 #282296

triadic

#225696 #962256 #569622

tetradic

#225696 #962290 #966222 #229628

square

#225696 #962290 #966222 #229628

split-complementary

#225696 #962822 #909622

monochromatic

#0B1D32 #173964 #225696 #2D73C8 #5993D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#225696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#225696 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225696

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225696	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#375B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#235195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00656E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 86, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.118 255.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e85b5',
    500: '#225696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225696;
$custom-light: #6e85b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.103,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45291,
    "c": 0.11832,
    "h": 255.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225696

secondary

#BE8F56

accent

#9C42E6

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #225696

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

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