#225C6E#225C6E
#225C6E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.066 H 221.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #225C6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 92, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 53%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 69%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 16.4%, 0%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.21, -12.52, -15.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.21, 20.15, 231.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.5% -0.0492 -0.044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.5% 0.066 221.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.3002, 9.1194, 16.1243) |
| Luminance | 0.0912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 5.45
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 8.06
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 8.65
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 9.03
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 9.16
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 9.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#225C6E #6E3422
analogous
#226E5A #225C6E #22366E
triadic
#225C6E #6E225C #5C6E22
tetradic
#225C6E #5A226E #6E3422 #366E22
square
#225C6E #5A226E #6E3422 #366E22
split-complementary
#225C6E #6E2236 #6E5A22
monochromatic
#071417 #14353F #225C6E #30839D #45A7C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.44
#225C6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#225C6E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #225C6E
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##225C6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##225C6E | 1.00 | 7.44 | 2.82 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#515A6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#47526E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006262
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #225c6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 92, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.066 221.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#678a97',
500: '#225c6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #225c6e; $custom-light: #678a97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#225c6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 92,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.211,
"s": 52.778,
"l": 28.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44504,
"c": 0.06601,
"h": 221.8
},
"luminance": 0.0912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#225C6E
secondary
#A15F4A
accent
#6E4CDC
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#EBF0F2
border
#C6CBCC
text
#070B0D
muted
#7A7C7E