#225C9A#225C9A

#225C9A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.117 H 252.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225C9A
RGB	rgb(34, 92, 154)
HSL	hsl(211, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(211, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.9%, 40.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.42, 3.94, -39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.42, 39.36, 275.74°)
OKLab	oklab(46.97% -0.0344 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(46.97% 0.117 252.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.3174, 10.3263, 32.0150)
Luminance	0.1033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225C9A #9A6022

analogous

#22989A #225C9A #24229A

triadic

#225C9A #9A225C #5C9A22

tetradic

#225C9A #9A2298 #9A6022 #229A24

square

#225C9A #9A2298 #9A6022 #229A24

split-complementary

#225C9A #9A2422 #989A22

monochromatic

#0C2036 #173E68 #225C9A #2D7ACC #5B99DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#225C9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#225C9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225C9A

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225C9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225C9A	1.00	6.85	3.07	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E609C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B5599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225c9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 92, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.117 252.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f89b8',
    500: '#225c9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225c9a;
$custom-light: #6f89b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225c9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46974,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225C9A

secondary

#BF8E58

accent

#9741E7

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #225C9A

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

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