#225D7C#225D7C

#225D7C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.079 H 235.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225D7C
RGB	rgb(34, 93, 124)
HSL	hsl(201, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(201, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 25%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.16, -8.10, -22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.16, 24.34, 250.57°)
OKLab	oklab(45.46% -0.0447 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(45.46% 0.079 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.2107, 9.6231, 20.4896)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225D7C #7C4122

analogous

#227C6E #225D7C #22307C

triadic

#225D7C #7C225D #5D7C22

tetradic

#225D7C #6E227C #7C4122 #307C22

square

#225D7C #6E227C #7C4122 #307C22

split-complementary

#225D7C #7C2230 #7C6E22

monochromatic

#08151C #15394C #225D7C #2F81AC #4BA1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#225D7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#225D7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225D7C

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225D7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225D7C	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E5C7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42547B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225d7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 93, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.079 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698aa2',
    500: '#225d7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225d7c;
$custom-light: #698aa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225d7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.667,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45462,
    "c": 0.07853,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225D7C

secondary

#AF6D4B

accent

#7C48E0

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#ECF0F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #225D7C

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

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