#225BAA#225BAA

#225BAA is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.140 H 257.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225BAA
RGB	rgb(34, 91, 170)
HSL	hsl(215, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(215, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 46.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.11, 10.85, -47.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.11, 48.82, 282.85°)
OKLab	oklab(47.83% -0.0301 -0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(47.83% 0.14 257.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6538, 10.7231, 39.4780)
Luminance	0.1072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225BAA #AA7122

analogous

#229FAA #225BAA #2D22AA

triadic

#225BAA #AA225B #5BAA22

tetradic

#225BAA #AA229F #AA7122 #22AA2D

square

#225BAA #AA229F #AA7122 #22AA2D

split-complementary

#225BAA #AA2D22 #9FAA22

monochromatic

#0E2444 #184077 #225BAA #3377D6 #6699E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#225BAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#225BAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225BAA

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225BAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225BAA	1.00	6.68	3.15	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3163AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E56A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225baa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 91, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.140 257.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7388c4',
    500: '#225baa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225baa;
$custom-light: #7388c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225baa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.853,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47828,
    "c": 0.13989,
    "h": 257.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225BAA

secondary

#C69C62

accent

#A23EEA

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEEFF8

border

#C9CAD1

text

#090B13

muted

#7B7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #225BAA

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

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