#225DA5#225DA5
#225DA5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.131 H 255.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #225DA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 93, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.4%, 43.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.38, 7.59, -44.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.38, 44.84, 279.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.94% -0.0327 -0.1266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.94% 0.131 255.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3630, 10.8840, 37.0920) |
| Luminance | 0.1089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.80
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.49
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.87
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.00
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.23
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#225DA5 #A56A22
analogous
#229FA5 #225DA5 #2922A5
triadic
#225DA5 #A5225D #5DA522
tetradic
#225DA5 #A5229F #A56A22 #22A529
square
#225DA5 #A5229F #A56A22 #22A529
split-complementary
#225DA5 #A52922 #9FA522
monochromatic
#0D2440 #184072 #225DA5 #307AD4 #639BDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.61
#225DA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#225DA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #225DA5
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##225DA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##225DA5 | 1.00 | 6.61 | 3.18 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3963A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2057A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #225da5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 93, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.131 255.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#728ac0',
500: '#225da5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #225da5; $custom-light: #728ac0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#225da5",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 93,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.977,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47938,
"c": 0.13072,
"h": 255.5
},
"luminance": 0.10885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#225DA5
secondary
#C4965F
accent
#9C3FE9
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F7
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81