#225A7B#225A7B

#225A7B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.079 H 238.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225A7B
RGBrgb(34, 90, 123)
HSLhsl(202, 57%, 31%)
HSVhsv(202, 72%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(72.4%, 26.8%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(36.14, -6.64, -23.93)
CIE-LCHlch(36.14, 24.83, 254.50°)
OKLaboklab(44.64% -0.0418 -0.0674)
OKLCHoklch(44.64% 0.079 238.2)
XYZxyz(7.8896, 9.0816, 20.0722)
Luminance0.0908 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225A7B #7B4322
analogous
#227B6F #225A7B #222D7B
triadic
#225A7B #7B225A #5A7B22
tetradic
#225A7B #6F227B #7B4322 #2D7B22
square
#225A7B #6F227B #7B4322 #2D7B22
split-complementary
#225A7B #7B222D #7B6F22
monochromatic
#07141B #15374B #225A7B #2F7DAB #4A9DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46
#225A7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82
#225A7B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225A7B
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225A7B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225A7B1.007.462.827.46
#FFFFFF7.461.0021.001.00
#0000002.8221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.461.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B5A7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E517A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006265
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225a7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.079 238.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6988a1',
    500: '#225a7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225a7b;
$custom-light: #6988a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225a7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.247,
    "s": 56.688,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44638,
    "c": 0.0793,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225A7B
secondary
#AE704B
accent
#8048E0
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#EBEFF2
border
#C6CACC
text
#070B0F
muted
#7A7C7E

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#225A7B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva