#225A97#225A97

#225A97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.115 H 253.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225A97
RGB	rgb(34, 90, 151)
HSL	hsl(211, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(211, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 40.4%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.64, 4.06, -38.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.64, 38.82, 276.00°)
OKLab	oklab(46.3% -0.0332 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(46.3% 0.115 253.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8997, 9.8856, 30.6585)
Luminance	0.0989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225A97 #975F22

analogous

#229597 #225A97 #252297

triadic

#225A97 #97225A #5A9722

tetradic

#225A97 #972295 #975F22 #229725

square

#225A97 #972295 #975F22 #229725

split-complementary

#225A97 #972522 #959722

monochromatic

#0C1E33 #173C65 #225A97 #2D78C9 #5A97DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#225A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#225A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225A97

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225A97	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D5E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A5496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.115 253.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f88b6',
    500: '#225a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225a97;
$custom-light: #6f88b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.282,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46304,
    "c": 0.11514,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225A97

secondary

#BE8D57

accent

#9742E6

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #225A97

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

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