#225E70#225E70

#225E70 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.067 H 221.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225E70
RGB	rgb(34, 94, 112)
HSL	hsl(194, 53%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(194, 70%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 16.1%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.96, -12.99, -15.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.96, 20.52, 230.73°)
OKLab	oklab(45.13% -0.0506 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(45.13% 0.067 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5858, 9.5145, 16.7628)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225E70 #703422

analogous

#22705B #225E70 #223770

triadic

#225E70 #70225E #5E7022

tetradic

#225E70 #5B2270 #703422 #377022

square

#225E70 #5B2270 #703422 #377022

split-complementary

#225E70 #702237 #705B22

monochromatic

#071417 #143741 #225E70 #30859F #46A9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#225E70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#225E70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225E70

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225E70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225E70	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535C71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006464

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225e70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.067 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#688b99',
    500: '#225e70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225e70;
$custom-light: #688b99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225e70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45127,
    "c": 0.06727,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225E70

secondary

#A35F4A

accent

#6D4BDD

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0D

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #225E70

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

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