#225A80#225A80

#225A80 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.085 H 242.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225A80
RGB	rgb(34, 90, 128)
HSL	hsl(204, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(204, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 29.7%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.39, -4.77, -26.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.39, 27.04, 259.84°)
OKLab	oklab(44.91% -0.04 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(44.91% 0.085 242)
XYZ	xyz(8.2106, 9.2100, 21.7629)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225A80 #804822

analogous

#228077 #225A80 #222B80

triadic

#225A80 #80225A #5A8022

tetradic

#225A80 #772280 #804822 #2B8022

square

#225A80 #772280 #804822 #2B8022

split-complementary

#225A80 #80222B #807722

monochromatic

#08161F #153850 #225A80 #2F7CB0 #4D9BD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#225A80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#225A80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225A80

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225A80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225A80	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#495B82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C527F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225a80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.085 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a88a5',
    500: '#225a80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225a80;
$custom-light: #6a88a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225a80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.255,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44913,
    "c": 0.08517,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.09211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225A80

secondary

#B2754B

accent

#8547E1

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECEFF4

border

#C7CACE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225A80

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

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