#225B80#225B80

#225B80 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.084 H 240.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225B80
RGB	rgb(34, 91, 128)
HSL	hsl(204, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(204, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 28.9%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.71, -5.39, -26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.71, 26.67, 258.34°)
OKLab	oklab(45.17% -0.0411 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(45.17% 0.084 240.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.2955, 9.3798, 21.7912)
Luminance	0.0938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225B80 #804722

analogous

#228076 #225B80 #222C80

triadic

#225B80 #80225B #5B8022

tetradic

#225B80 #762280 #804722 #2C8022

square

#225B80 #762280 #804722 #2C8022

split-complementary

#225B80 #80222C #807622

monochromatic

#08161F #153950 #225B80 #2F7DB0 #4D9CD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#225B80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#225B80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225B80

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225B80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225B80	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A5B82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D527F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006468

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225b80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 91, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.084 240.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a89a5',
    500: '#225b80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225b80;
$custom-light: #6a89a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225b80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.617,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45166,
    "c": 0.08439,
    "h": 240.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225B80

secondary

#B2744B

accent

#8347E1

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225B80

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

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