#225B7D#225B7D

#225B7D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.081 H 238.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225B7D
RGB	rgb(34, 91, 125)
HSL	hsl(202, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(202, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 27.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.56, -6.51, -24.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.56, 25.35, 255.13°)
OKLab	oklab(45% -0.0421 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(45% 0.081 238.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.1010, 9.3020, 20.7666)
Luminance	0.0930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225B7D #7D4422

analogous

#227D71 #225B7D #222D7D

triadic

#225B7D #7D225B #5B7D22

tetradic

#225B7D #71227D #7D4422 #2D7D22

square

#225B7D #71227D #7D4422 #2D7D22

split-complementary

#225B7D #7D222D #7D7122

monochromatic

#08151D #15384D #225B7D #2F7EAD #4B9DCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#225B7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#225B7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225B7D

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225B7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225B7D	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5B7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F527C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225b7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 91, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.081 238.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6989a2',
    500: '#225b7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225b7d;
$custom-light: #6989a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225b7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.418,
    "s": 57.233,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45002,
    "c": 0.08089,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225B7D

secondary

#B0714B

accent

#8147E0

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F3

border

#C7CBCD

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225B7D

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

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