#225AA2#225AA2

#225AA2 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.130 H 256.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225AA2
RGBrgb(34, 90, 162)
HSLhsl(214, 65%, 38%)
HSVhsv(214, 79%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 44.4%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(38.30, 8.37, -44.13)
CIE-LCHlch(38.30, 44.92, 280.73°)
OKLaboklab(47.04% -0.0308 -0.1265)
OKLCHoklch(47.04% 0.13 256.3)
XYZxyz(10.8350, 10.2598, 35.5847)
Luminance0.1026 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225AA2 #A26A22
analogous
#229AA2 #225AA2 #2A22A2
triadic
#225AA2 #A2225A #5AA222
tetradic
#225AA2 #A2229A #A26A22 #22A22A
square
#225AA2 #A2229A #A26A22 #22A22A
split-complementary
#225AA2 #A22A22 #9AA222
monochromatic
#0D223D #173E6F #225AA2 #2E76D3 #6197DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88
#225AA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05
#225AA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225AA2
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225AA2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225AA21.006.883.056.88
#FFFFFF6.881.0021.001.00
#0000003.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.881.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3560A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C55A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.130 256.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7188be',
    500: '#225aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225aa2;
$custom-light: #7188be;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.75,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4704,
    "c": 0.13015,
    "h": 256.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225AA2
secondary
#C3965D
accent
#9E40E8
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF7
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

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#225AA2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva