#225C84#225C84

#225C84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.088 H 242.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225C84
RGB	rgb(34, 92, 132)
HSL	hsl(204, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(204, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 30.3%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.22, -4.51, -27.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.22, 28.11, 260.77°)
OKLab	oklab(45.64% -0.0408 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(45.64% 0.088 242.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.6501, 9.6593, 23.2339)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225C84 #844A22

analogous

#22847B #225C84 #222B84

triadic

#225C84 #84225C #5C8422

tetradic

#225C84 #7B2284 #844A22 #2B8422

square

#225C84 #7B2284 #844A22 #2B8422

split-complementary

#225C84 #84222B #847B22

monochromatic

#091823 #153A53 #225C84 #2F7EB5 #4F9CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#225C84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#225C84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225C84

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225C84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225C84	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A5D86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00666A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225c84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 92, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.088 242.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8aa8',
    500: '#225c84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225c84;
$custom-light: #6b8aa8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225c84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.49,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45642,
    "c": 0.08841,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225C84

secondary

#B5774D

accent

#8646E2

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225C84

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

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