#225AA1#225AA1

#225AA1 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.129 H 256.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225AA1
RGB	rgb(34, 90, 161)
HSL	hsl(214, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(214, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 44.1%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.24, 7.97, -43.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.24, 44.36, 280.35°)
OKLab	oklab(46.97% -0.031 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(46.97% 0.129 256.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.7465, 10.2244, 35.1184)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225AA1 #A16922

analogous

#2299A1 #225AA1 #2922A1

triadic

#225AA1 #A1225A #5AA122

tetradic

#225AA1 #A12299 #A16922 #22A129

square

#225AA1 #A12299 #A16922 #22A129

split-complementary

#225AA1 #A12922 #99A122

monochromatic

#0D223C #173E6E #225AA1 #2D76D3 #6097DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#225AA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#225AA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225AA1

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225AA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225AA1	1.00	6.90	3.05	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3660A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D55A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225aa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.129 256.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7188bd',
    500: '#225aa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225aa1;
$custom-light: #7188bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225aa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.543,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46972,
    "c": 0.12878,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225AA1

secondary

#C2955D

accent

#9E40E8

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #225AA1

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

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