#225C8A#225C8A

#225C8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.096 H 246.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225C8A
RGBrgb(34, 92, 138)
HSLhsl(207, 60%, 34%)
HSVhsv(207, 75%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(75.4%, 33.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(37.53, -2.24, -30.92)
CIE-LCHlch(37.53, 31.00, 265.86°)
OKLaboklab(45.99% -0.0388 -0.0877)
OKLCHoklch(45.99% 0.096 246.1)
XYZxyz(9.0725, 9.8283, 25.4587)
Luminance0.0983 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225C8A #8A5022
analogous
#228A84 #225C8A #22288A
triadic
#225C8A #8A225C #5C8A22
tetradic
#225C8A #84228A #8A5022 #288A22
square
#225C8A #84228A #8A5022 #288A22
split-complementary
#225C8A #8A2228 #8A8422
monochromatic
#0A1B28 #163B59 #225C8A #2E7DBB #529BD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08
#225C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97
#225C8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225C8A
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225C8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225C8A1.007.082.977.08
#FFFFFF7.081.0021.001.00
#0000002.9721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.081.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#475E8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#385489
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00676C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 92, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.096 246.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c89ac',
    500: '#225c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225c8a;
$custom-light: #6c89ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.538,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45987,
    "c": 0.09588,
    "h": 246.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225C8A
secondary
#B87E50
accent
#8B44E4
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#ECF0F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

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#225C8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva