#225A85#225A85

#225A85 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.091 H 245.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225A85
RGB	rgb(34, 90, 133)
HSL	hsl(206, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(206, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 32.3%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.64, -2.88, -29.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.64, 29.42, 264.38°)
OKLab	oklab(45.2% -0.0383 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(45.2% 0.091 245.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.5479, 9.3449, 23.5390)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225A85 #854D22

analogous

#22857E #225A85 #222885

triadic

#225A85 #85225A #5A8522

tetradic

#225A85 #7E2285 #854D22 #288522

square

#225A85 #7E2285 #854D22 #288522

split-complementary

#225A85 #852228 #857E22

monochromatic

#091824 #163954 #225A85 #2E7BB6 #4F99D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#225A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#225A85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225A85

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225A85	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#465B87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395284

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.091 245.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b88a8',
    500: '#225a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225a85;
$custom-light: #6b88a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.061,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45198,
    "c": 0.09136,
    "h": 245.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225A85

secondary

#B67B4D

accent

#8A45E2

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECEFF4

border

#C7CACE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225A85

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

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