#225A6E#225A6E

#225A6E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.066 H 225.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225A6E
RGB	rgb(34, 90, 110)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(196, 69%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 18.2%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.55, -11.34, -16.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.55, 20.27, 235.98°)
OKLab	oklab(43.97% -0.0469 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(43.97% 0.066 225)
XYZ	xyz(7.1292, 8.7774, 16.0673)
Luminance	0.0878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225A6E #6E3622

analogous

#226E5C #225A6E #22346E

triadic

#225A6E #6E225A #5A6E22

tetradic

#225A6E #5C226E #6E3622 #346E22

square

#225A6E #5C226E #6E3622 #346E22

split-complementary

#225A6E #6E2234 #6E5C22

monochromatic

#071317 #14343F #225A6E #30809D #45A4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#225A6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#225A6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225A6E

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225A6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225A6E	1.00	7.62	2.76	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F586F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44506E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225a6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.066 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678897',
    500: '#225a6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225a6e;
$custom-light: #678897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225a6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.789,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43975,
    "c": 0.06632,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.08778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225A6E

secondary

#A1614A

accent

#724CDC

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#060B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #225A6E

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

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