#225E7A#225E7A

#225E7A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.076 H 232.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225E7A
RGBrgb(34, 94, 122)
HSLhsl(199, 56%, 31%)
HSVhsv(199, 72%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(72.1%, 23%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LABlab(37.39, -9.43, -21.37)
CIE-LCHlch(37.39, 23.36, 246.19°)
OKLaboklab(45.62% -0.0465 -0.06)
OKLCHoklch(45.62% 0.076 232.2)
XYZxyz(8.1738, 9.7497, 19.8597)
Luminance0.0975 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225E7A #7A3E22
analogous
#227A6A #225E7A #22327A
triadic
#225E7A #7A225E #5E7A22
tetradic
#225E7A #6A227A #7A3E22 #327A22
square
#225E7A #6A227A #7A3E22 #327A22
split-complementary
#225E7A #7A2232 #7A6A22
monochromatic
#07141A #15394A #225E7A #2F83AA #4AA3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12
#225E7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95
#225E7A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225E7A
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225E7A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225E7A1.007.122.957.12
#FFFFFF7.121.0021.001.00
#0000002.9521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.121.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#505D7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#44547A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006667
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225e7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.076 232.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698ba0',
    500: '#225e7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225e7a;
$custom-light: #698ba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225e7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.091,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45616,
    "c": 0.07593,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225E7A
secondary
#AD6A4B
accent
#7848E0
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#EBF0F2
border
#C6CBCC
text
#070C0E
muted
#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

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#225E7A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva