#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 90, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 44.4%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.30, 8.37, -44.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.30, 44.92, 280.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.04% -0.0308 -0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.04% 0.13 256.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8350, 10.2598, 35.5847) |
| Luminance | 0.1026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.14
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.27
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.43
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.54
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.29
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.42
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##225AA2 | 1.00 | 6.88 | 3.05 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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