#225BA6#225BA6

#225BA6 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.134 H 256.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225BA6
RGB	rgb(34, 91, 166)
HSL	hsl(214, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(214, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.5%, 45.2%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.85, 9.28, -45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.85, 46.57, 281.50°)
OKLab	oklab(47.55% -0.0308 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(47.55% 0.134 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.2812, 10.5741, 37.5154)
Luminance	0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225BA6 #A66D22

analogous

#229DA6 #225BA6 #2B22A6

triadic

#225BA6 #A6225B #5BA622

tetradic

#225BA6 #A6229D #A66D22 #22A62B

square

#225BA6 #A6229D #A66D22 #22A62B

split-complementary

#225BA6 #A62B22 #9DA622

monochromatic

#0D2340 #183F73 #225BA6 #3077D5 #6399DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#225BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#225BA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225BA6

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225BA6	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3462A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1856A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 91, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.134 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7288c1',
    500: '#225ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225ba6;
$custom-light: #7288c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.091,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47547,
    "c": 0.13443,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225BA6

secondary

#C4995F

accent

#9F3FE9

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF7

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #225BA6

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

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