#225AAA#225AAA
#225AAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.141 H 258.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #225AAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 90, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 80%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80%, 47.1%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.82, 11.51, -48.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.82, 49.43, 283.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.6% -0.0292 -0.138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.141 258) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5689, 10.5533, 39.4497) |
| Luminance | 0.1056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.92
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.52
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.74
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.98
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.01
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#225AAA #AA7222
analogous
#229EAA #225AAA #2E22AA
triadic
#225AAA #AA225A #5AAA22
tetradic
#225AAA #AA229E #AA7222 #22AA2E
square
#225AAA #AA229E #AA7222 #22AA2E
split-complementary
#225AAA #AA2E22 #9EAA22
monochromatic
#0E2444 #183F77 #225AAA #3376D6 #6698E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.75
#225AAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#225AAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #225AAA
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##225AAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##225AAA | 1.00 | 6.75 | 3.11 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E62AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0756A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #225aaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.141 258.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7388c4',
500: '#225aaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #225aaa; $custom-light: #7388c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#225aaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 90,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.294,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47602,
"c": 0.14109,
"h": 258
},
"luminance": 0.10555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#225AAA
secondary
#C69D62
accent
#A33EEA
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEEFF8
border
#C9CAD1
text
#090B13
muted
#7B7C82