#225B89#225B89

#225B89 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.096 H 246.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225B89
RGB	rgb(34, 91, 137)
HSL	hsl(207, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(207, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 33.6%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.17, -1.99, -30.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.17, 30.95, 266.32°)
OKLab	oklab(45.68% -0.0381 -0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(45.68% 0.096 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.9144, 9.6274, 25.0505)
Luminance	0.0963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225B89 #895022

analogous

#228983 #225B89 #222789

triadic

#225B89 #89225B #5B8922

tetradic

#225B89 #832289 #895022 #278922

square

#225B89 #832289 #895022 #278922

split-complementary

#225B89 #892227 #898322

monochromatic

#0A1A27 #163A58 #225B89 #2E7CBA #519AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#225B89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#225B89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225B89

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225B89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225B89	1.00	7.18	2.93	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#465D8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00666B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225b89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 91, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.096 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c89ab',
    500: '#225b89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225b89;
$custom-light: #6c89ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225b89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.796,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4568,
    "c": 0.09553,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225B89

secondary

#B87E4F

accent

#8B44E3

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECEFF4

border

#C7CACE

text

#080B10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225B89

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

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