#225C98#225C98

#225C98 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.114 H 252.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225C98
RGB	rgb(34, 92, 152)
HSL	hsl(211, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(211, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 39.5%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.31, 3.16, -38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.31, 38.28, 274.73°)
OKLab	oklab(46.85% -0.0349 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(46.85% 0.114 252.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1522, 10.2602, 31.1450)
Luminance	0.1026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225C98 #985E22

analogous

#229798 #225C98 #232298

triadic

#225C98 #98225C #5C9822

tetradic

#225C98 #982297 #985E22 #229823

square

#225C98 #982297 #985E22 #229823

split-complementary

#225C98 #982322 #979822

monochromatic

#0C1F34 #173E66 #225C98 #2D7ACA #5A99DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#225C98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#225C98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225C98

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225C98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225C98	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40609A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225c98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 92, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.114 252.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f89b7',
    500: '#225c98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225c98;
$custom-light: #6f89b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225c98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.508,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46846,
    "c": 0.11428,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225C98

secondary

#BE8C57

accent

#9541E6

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #225C98

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

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