#225C83#225C83

#225C83 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.087 H 241.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225C83
RGB	rgb(34, 92, 131)
HSL	hsl(204, 59%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(204, 74%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 29.8%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.17, -4.89, -27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.17, 27.65, 259.82°)
OKLab	oklab(45.59% -0.0411 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(45.59% 0.087 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5820, 9.6321, 22.8752)
Luminance	0.0963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225C83 #834922

analogous

#22837A #225C83 #222B83

triadic

#225C83 #83225C #5C8322

tetradic

#225C83 #7A2283 #834922 #2B8322

square

#225C83 #7A2283 #834922 #2B8322

split-complementary

#225C83 #83222B #837A22

monochromatic

#091822 #153A52 #225C83 #2F7EB4 #4E9DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#225C83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#225C83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225C83

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225C83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225C83	1.00	7.18	2.93	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A5D85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5382

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00666A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225c83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 92, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.087 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8aa7',
    500: '#225c83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225c83;
$custom-light: #6b8aa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225c83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.124,
    "s": 58.788,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45586,
    "c": 0.08721,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225C83

secondary

#B4764C

accent

#8546E2

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225C83

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

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