#225899#225899

#225899 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.120 H 255.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225899
RGB	rgb(34, 88, 153)
HSL	hsl(213, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(213, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 42.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.15, 6.14, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.15, 41.05, 278.60°)
OKLab	oklab(45.96% -0.0309 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(45.96% 0.12 255.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.8970, 9.6183, 31.4657)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225899 #996322

analogous

#229499 #225899 #282299

triadic

#225899 #992258 #589922

tetradic

#225899 #992294 #996322 #229928

square

#225899 #992294 #996322 #229928

split-complementary

#225899 #992822 #949922

monochromatic

#0C1E35 #173B67 #225899 #2D75CB #5B95DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#225899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#225899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225899

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225899	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#385D9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#245298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 88, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.120 255.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f86b7',
    500: '#225899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225899;
$custom-light: #6f86b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.773,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45963,
    "c": 0.12013,
    "h": 255.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225899

secondary

#BF9058

accent

#9C41E7

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #225899

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

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