#225C7E#225C7E

#225C7E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.081 H 238.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225C7E
RGB	rgb(34, 92, 126)
HSL	hsl(202, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(202, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 27%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.93, -6.75, -24.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.93, 25.45, 254.62°)
OKLab	oklab(45.31% -0.0429 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(45.31% 0.081 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.2513, 9.4998, 21.1334)
Luminance	0.0950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225C7E #7E4422

analogous

#227E72 #225C7E #222E7E

triadic

#225C7E #7E225C #5C7E22

tetradic

#225C7E #72227E #7E4422 #2E7E22

square

#225C7E #72227E #7E4422 #2E7E22

split-complementary

#225C7E #7E222E #7E7222

monochromatic

#08161E #15394E #225C7E #2F7FAE #4C9ECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#225C7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#225C7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225C7E

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225C7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225C7E	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C5C80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F537D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225c7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 92, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.081 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8aa3',
    500: '#225c7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225c7e;
$custom-light: #6a8aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225c7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.174,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45312,
    "c": 0.08136,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225C7E

secondary

#B1714B

accent

#8047E1

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225C7E

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

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