#225A9A#225A9A

#225A9A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.119 H 254.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225A9A
RGB	rgb(34, 90, 154)
HSL	hsl(212, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(212, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.9%, 41.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.81, 5.23, -40.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.81, 40.47, 277.43°)
OKLab	oklab(46.5% -0.0325 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(46.5% 0.119 254.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1464, 9.9843, 31.9580)
Luminance	0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225A9A #9A6222

analogous

#22969A #225A9A #26229A

triadic

#225A9A #9A225A #5A9A22

tetradic

#225A9A #9A2296 #9A6222 #229A26

square

#225A9A #9A2296 #9A6222 #229A26

split-complementary

#225A9A #9A2622 #969A22

monochromatic

#0C1F36 #173D68 #225A9A #2D77CC #5B97DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#225A9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#225A9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225A9A

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225A9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225A9A	1.00	7.01	3.00	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B5F9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#275499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225a9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.119 254.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f88b8',
    500: '#225a9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225a9a;
$custom-light: #6f88b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225a9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46501,
    "c": 0.11921,
    "h": 254.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225A9A

secondary

#BF8F58

accent

#9941E7

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #225A9A

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

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