#225B84#225B84

#225B84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.089 H 243.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225B84
RGB	rgb(34, 91, 132)
HSL	hsl(205, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(205, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 31.1%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.91, -3.89, -28.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.91, 28.51, 262.16°)
OKLab	oklab(45.39% -0.0397 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(45.39% 0.089 243.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.5640, 9.4872, 23.2052)
Luminance	0.0949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225B84 #844B22

analogous

#22847C #225B84 #222A84

triadic

#225B84 #84225B #5B8422

tetradic

#225B84 #7C2284 #844B22 #2A8422

square

#225B84 #7C2284 #844B22 #2A8422

split-complementary

#225B84 #84222A #847C22

monochromatic

#091823 #153953 #225B84 #2F7DB5 #4F9BD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#225B84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#225B84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225B84

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225B84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225B84	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485C86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225b84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 91, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.089 243.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b89a8',
    500: '#225b84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225b84;
$custom-light: #6b89a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225b84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.102,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45391,
    "c": 0.08924,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225B84

secondary

#B5784D

accent

#8746E2

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225B84

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

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