#225ABD#225ABD

#225ABD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.167 H 260.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225ABD
RGB	rgb(34, 90, 189)
HSL	hsl(218, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(218, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(82%, 52.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.12, 18.96, -57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.12, 60.20, 288.35°)
OKLab	oklab(49.02% -0.0265 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(49.02% 0.167 260.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.4978, 11.3249, 49.6088)
Luminance	0.1133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225ABD #BD8522

analogous

#22A7BD #225ABD #3822BD

triadic

#225ABD #BD225A #5ABD22

tetradic

#225ABD #BD22A7 #BD8522 #22BD38

square

#225ABD #BD22A7 #BD8522 #22BD38

split-complementary

#225ABD #BD3822 #A7BD22

monochromatic

#0F2955 #194189 #225ABD #4078DD #739DE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#225ABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#225ABD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225ABD

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225ABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225ABD	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1166C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225abd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.167 260.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7787d2',
    500: '#225abd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225abd;
$custom-light: #7787d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225abd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.323,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49018,
    "c": 0.16683,
    "h": 260.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225ABD

secondary

#CDAB6E

accent

#AC3BEC

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#EFEFFA

border

#CACAD3

text

#0A0B14

muted

#7C7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #225ABD

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

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