#225E7E#225E7E

#225E7E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.080 H 235.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225E7E
RGB	rgb(34, 94, 126)
HSL	hsl(201, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(201, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 25.4%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.57, -7.97, -23.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.57, 24.85, 251.30°)
OKLab	oklab(45.82% -0.045 -0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(45.82% 0.08 235.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.4268, 9.8509, 21.1919)
Luminance	0.0985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225E7E #7E4222

analogous

#227E70 #225E7E #22307E

triadic

#225E7E #7E225E #5E7E22

tetradic

#225E7E #70227E #7E4222 #307E22

square

#225E7E #70227E #7E4222 #307E22

split-complementary

#225E7E #7E2230 #7E7022

monochromatic

#08161E #153A4E #225E7E #2F82AE #4CA1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#225E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#225E7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225E7E

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225E7E	1.00	7.07	2.97	7.07
#FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5D7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42547D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.080 235.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8ba3',
    500: '#225e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225e7e;
$custom-light: #6a8ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45823,
    "c": 0.08009,
    "h": 235.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225E7E

secondary

#B16E4B

accent

#7D47E1

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225E7E

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

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