#225CA3#225CA3

#225CA3 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.129 H 255.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225CA3
RGBrgb(34, 92, 163)
HSLhsl(213, 65%, 39%)
HSVhsv(213, 79%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(79.1%, 43.6%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(38.96, 7.45, -43.68)
CIE-LCHlch(38.96, 44.31, 279.69°)
OKLaboklab(47.57% -0.0323 -0.1251)
OKLCHoklch(47.57% 0.129 255.5)
XYZxyz(11.0952, 10.6374, 36.1117)
Luminance0.1064 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225CA3 #A36922
analogous
#229CA3 #225CA3 #2822A3
triadic
#225CA3 #A3225C #5CA322
tetradic
#225CA3 #A3229C #A36922 #22A328
square
#225CA3 #A3229C #A36922 #22A328
split-complementary
#225CA3 #A32822 #9CA322
monochromatic
#0D233E #173F70 #225CA3 #2F79D4 #6199DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71
#225CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13
#225CA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225CA3
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225CA3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225CA31.006.713.136.71
#FFFFFF6.711.0021.001.00
#0000003.1321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3862A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2056A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 92, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.129 255.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7189bf',
    500: '#225ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225ca3;
$custom-light: #7189bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.023,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47571,
    "c": 0.12917,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225CA3
secondary
#C3965E
accent
#9C3FE8
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F7
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #225CA3

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#225CA3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva