#225A96#225A96

#225A96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.114 H 252.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225A96
RGBrgb(34, 90, 150)
HSLhsl(211, 63%, 36%)
HSVhsv(211, 77%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(77.3%, 40%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(37.58, 3.67, -38.10)
CIE-LCHlch(37.58, 38.28, 275.50°)
OKLaboklab(46.24% -0.0335 -0.1087)
OKLCHoklch(46.24% 0.114 252.9)
XYZxyz(9.8188, 9.8533, 30.2326)
Luminance0.0985 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225A96 #965E22
analogous
#229496 #225A96 #242296
triadic
#225A96 #96225A #5A9622
tetradic
#225A96 #962294 #965E22 #229624
square
#225A96 #962294 #965E22 #229624
split-complementary
#225A96 #962422 #949622
monochromatic
#0B1E32 #173C64 #225A96 #2D78C8 #5997D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07
#225A96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97
#225A96 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225A96
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225A96#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225A961.007.072.977.07
#FFFFFF7.071.0021.001.00
#0000002.9721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.071.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E5E98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B5495
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006870
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.114 252.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e88b5',
    500: '#225a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225a96;
$custom-light: #6e88b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.034,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4624,
    "c": 0.11378,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225A96
secondary
#BE8C56
accent
#9742E6
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#080B11
muted
#7B7C80

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#225A96 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva