#225D74#225D74

#225D74 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.071 H 227.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225D74
RGB	rgb(34, 93, 116)
HSL	hsl(197, 55%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(197, 71%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 19.8%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.80, -10.99, -18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.80, 21.60, 239.42°)
OKLab	oklab(45.06% -0.0478 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(45.06% 0.071 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.7252, 9.4289, 17.9324)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225D74 #743922

analogous

#227462 #225D74 #223474

triadic

#225D74 #74225D #5D7422

tetradic

#225D74 #622274 #743922 #347422

square

#225D74 #622274 #743922 #347422

split-complementary

#225D74 #742234 #746222

monochromatic

#071318 #143745 #225D74 #3083A3 #47A5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#225D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#225D74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225D74

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225D74	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515B75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 93, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.071 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#688b9c',
    500: '#225d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225d74;
$custom-light: #688b9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.829,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45056,
    "c": 0.07067,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225D74

secondary

#A7654B

accent

#734ADE

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #225D74

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

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