#225D78#225D78

#225D78 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.074 H 231.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225D78
RGB	rgb(34, 93, 120)
HSL	hsl(199, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(199, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 22.5%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.97, -9.55, -20.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.97, 22.88, 245.32°)
OKLab	oklab(45.26% -0.0462 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(45.26% 0.074 231.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.9629, 9.5240, 19.1843)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225D78 #783D22

analogous

#227868 #225D78 #223278

triadic

#225D78 #78225D #5D7822

tetradic

#225D78 #682278 #783D22 #327822

square

#225D78 #682278 #783D22 #327822

split-complementary

#225D78 #782232 #786822

monochromatic

#071319 #143848 #225D78 #3082A8 #49A2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#225D78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#225D78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225D78

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225D78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225D78	1.00	7.23	2.91	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5C79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006466

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225d78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 93, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.074 231.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698a9f',
    500: '#225d78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225d78;
$custom-light: #698a9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225d78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.837,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45255,
    "c": 0.07441,
    "h": 231.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225D78

secondary

#AB694B

accent

#7849DF

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #225D78

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

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