#225E77#225E77

#225E77 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.073 H 229.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225E77
RGB	rgb(34, 94, 119)
HSL	hsl(198, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(198, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 21%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.26, -10.51, -19.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.26, 22.36, 241.96°)
OKLab	oklab(45.47% -0.0477 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(45.47% 0.073 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.9908, 9.6765, 18.8958)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225E77 #773B22

analogous

#227766 #225E77 #223377

triadic

#225E77 #77225E #5E7722

tetradic

#225E77 #662277 #773B22 #337722

square

#225E77 #662277 #773B22 #337722

split-complementary

#225E77 #772233 #776622

monochromatic

#071318 #143847 #225E77 #3084A7 #49A5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#225E77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#225E77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225E77

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225E77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225E77	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515C78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.073 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698b9e',
    500: '#225e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225e77;
$custom-light: #698b9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45465,
    "c": 0.07305,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225E77

secondary

#AA674B

accent

#7549DF

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #225E77

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

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