#225C77#225C77

#225C77 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.074 H 232.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225C77
RGB	rgb(34, 92, 119)
HSL	hsl(199, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(199, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 22.7%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.60, -9.32, -20.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.60, 22.74, 245.82°)
OKLab	oklab(44.95% -0.0455 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(44.95% 0.074 232)
XYZ	xyz(7.8153, 9.3254, 18.8373)
Luminance	0.0933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225C77 #773D22

analogous

#227768 #225C77 #223177

triadic

#225C77 #77225C #5C7722

tetradic

#225C77 #682277 #773D22 #317722

square

#225C77 #682277 #773D22 #317722

split-complementary

#225C77 #772231 #776822

monochromatic

#071218 #143747 #225C77 #3081A7 #49A1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#225C77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#225C77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225C77

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225C77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225C77	1.00	7.33	2.87	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5B78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225c77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 92, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.074 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#688a9e',
    500: '#225c77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225c77;
$custom-light: #688a9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225c77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.059,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44945,
    "c": 0.07388,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.09326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225C77

secondary

#AA694B

accent

#7949DF

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #225C77

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

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