#225999#225999

#225999 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.119 H 254.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225999
RGB	rgb(34, 89, 153)
HSL	hsl(212, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(212, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 41.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.45, 5.49, -40.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.45, 40.48, 277.79°)
OKLab	oklab(46.2% -0.0319 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(46.2% 0.119 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9797, 9.7836, 31.4933)
Luminance	0.0979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225999 #996222

analogous

#229599 #225999 #272299

triadic

#225999 #992259 #599922

tetradic

#225999 #992295 #996222 #229927

square

#225999 #992295 #996222 #229927

split-complementary

#225999 #992722 #959922

monochromatic

#0C1F35 #173C67 #225999 #2D76CB #5B96DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#225999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#225999 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225999

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225999	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 89, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.119 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f87b7',
    500: '#225999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225999;
$custom-light: #6f87b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.269,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46199,
    "c": 0.11899,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225999

secondary

#BF8F58

accent

#9A41E7

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #225999

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

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