#225E7C#225E7C

#225E7C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.078 H 234.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225E7C
RGBrgb(34, 94, 124)
HSLhsl(200, 57%, 31%)
HSVhsv(200, 73%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(72.6%, 24.2%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LABlab(37.48, -8.70, -22.46)
CIE-LCHlch(37.48, 24.08, 248.82°)
OKLaboklab(45.72% -0.0458 -0.0631)
OKLCHoklch(45.72% 0.078 234)
XYZxyz(8.2990, 9.7998, 20.5190)
Luminance0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225E7C #7C4022
analogous
#227C6D #225E7C #22317C
triadic
#225E7C #7C225E #5E7C22
tetradic
#225E7C #6D227C #7C4022 #317C22
square
#225E7C #6D227C #7C4022 #317C22
split-complementary
#225E7C #7C2231 #7C6D22
monochromatic
#08151C #153A4C #225E7C #2F82AC #4BA2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09
#225E7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96
#225E7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225E7C
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225E7C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225E7C1.007.092.967.09
#FFFFFF7.091.0021.001.00
#0000002.9621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F5D7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#43547C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225e7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.078 234.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698ba2',
    500: '#225e7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225e7c;
$custom-light: #698ba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225e7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45719,
    "c": 0.07797,
    "h": 234
  },
  "luminance": 0.09801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225E7C
secondary
#AF6C4B
accent
#7A48E0
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#ECF0F2
border
#C7CBCC
text
#070C0F
muted
#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

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#225E7C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva