#225B75#225B75

#225B75 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.072 H 231.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225B75
RGB	rgb(34, 91, 117)
HSL	hsl(199, 55%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(199, 71%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 22.2%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.19, -9.44, -20.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.19, 22.26, 244.91°)
OKLab	oklab(44.58% -0.0452 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(44.58% 0.072 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.6104, 9.1058, 18.1827)
Luminance	0.0911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225B75 #753C22

analogous

#227566 #225B75 #223275

triadic

#225B75 #75225B #5B7522

tetradic

#225B75 #662275 #753C22 #327522

square

#225B75 #662275 #753C22 #327522

split-complementary

#225B75 #752232 #756622

monochromatic

#071218 #143646 #225B75 #3080A4 #48A1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#225B75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#225B75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225B75

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225B75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225B75	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E5A76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225b75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 91, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.072 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68899d',
    500: '#225b75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225b75;
$custom-light: #68899d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225b75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.795,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44583,
    "c": 0.07235,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225B75

secondary

#A8684B

accent

#7849DE

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #225B75

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

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