#225D7B#225D7B
#225D7B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.077 H 234.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #225D7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 93, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 57%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 72%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 24.4%, 0%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.11, -8.46, -22.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.11, 23.96, 249.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.41% -0.0451 -0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.41% 0.077 234.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1478, 9.5979, 20.1582) |
| Luminance | 0.0960 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 4.27
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 5.08
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 5.35
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.57
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.64
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#225D7B #7B4022
analogous
#227B6C #225D7B #22307B
triadic
#225D7B #7B225D #5D7B22
tetradic
#225D7B #6C227B #7B4022 #307B22
square
#225D7B #6C227B #7B4022 #307B22
split-complementary
#225D7B #7B2230 #7B6C22
monochromatic
#07141B #15394B #225D7B #2F81AB #4AA1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.19
#225D7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.92
#225D7B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #225D7B
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##225D7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##225D7B | 1.00 | 7.19 | 2.92 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E5C7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#42537B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006567
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #225d7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 93, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.077 234.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#698aa1',
500: '#225d7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #225d7b; $custom-light: #698aa1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#225d7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 93,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.225,
"s": 56.688,
"l": 30.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45409,
"c": 0.07746,
"h": 234.4
},
"luminance": 0.09599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#225D7B
secondary
#AE6C4B
accent
#7B48E0
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#ECF0F2
border
#C7CBCC
text
#070B0F
muted
#7A7C7E