#225D87#225D87

#225D87 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.091 H 243.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225D87
RGB	rgb(34, 93, 135)
HSL	hsl(205, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(205, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 31.1%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.69, -4.00, -28.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.69, 29.12, 262.10°)
OKLab	oklab(46.06% -0.0408 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(46.06% 0.091 243.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9455, 9.9170, 24.3597)
Luminance	0.0992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225D87 #874C22

analogous

#22877E #225D87 #222B87

triadic

#225D87 #87225D #5D8722

tetradic

#225D87 #7E2287 #874C22 #2B8722

square

#225D87 #7E2287 #874C22 #2B8722

split-complementary

#225D87 #87222B #877E22

monochromatic

#091A25 #163B56 #225D87 #2E7FB8 #509DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#225D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#225D87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225D87

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225D87	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A5E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 93, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.091 243.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8aaa',
    500: '#225d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225d87;
$custom-light: #6b8aaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.95,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46063,
    "c": 0.09124,
    "h": 243.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225D87

secondary

#B77A4E

accent

#8745E3

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#080B10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225D87

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

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