#225CAC#225CAC

#225CAC is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.141 H 257.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225CAC
RGB	rgb(34, 92, 172)
HSL	hsl(215, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(215, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 46.5%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.53, 10.98, -48.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.53, 49.34, 282.86°)
OKLab	oklab(48.2% -0.0305 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(48.2% 0.141 257.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.9305, 10.9715, 40.5107)
Luminance	0.1097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225CAC #AC7222

analogous

#22A1AC #225CAC #2D22AC

triadic

#225CAC #AC225C #5CAC22

tetradic

#225CAC #AC22A1 #AC7222 #22AC2D

square

#225CAC #AC22A1 #AC7222 #22AC2D

split-complementary

#225CAC #AC2D22 #A1AC22

monochromatic

#0E2546 #184179 #225CAC #3479D7 #679BE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#225CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#225CAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225CAC

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225CAC	1.00	6.57	3.19	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3164AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D57AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 92, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.141 257.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7389c5',
    500: '#225cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225cac;
$custom-light: #7389c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.783,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48195,
    "c": 0.14142,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225CAC

secondary

#C79D63

accent

#A23EEA

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEF0F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#090B13

muted

#7B7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #225CAC

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

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