#225E80#225E80

#225E80 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.082 H 237.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225E80
RGB	rgb(34, 94, 128)
HSL	hsl(202, 58%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(202, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 26.6%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.67, -7.23, -24.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.67, 25.65, 253.63°)
OKLab	oklab(45.93% -0.0443 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(45.93% 0.082 237.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.5571, 9.9030, 21.8784)
Luminance	0.0990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225E80 #804422

analogous

#228073 #225E80 #222F80

triadic

#225E80 #80225E #5E8022

tetradic

#225E80 #732280 #804422 #2F8022

square

#225E80 #732280 #804422 #2F8022

split-complementary

#225E80 #80222F #807322

monochromatic

#08171F #153A50 #225E80 #2F82B0 #4DA0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#225E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#225E80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225E80

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225E80	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E5E82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41557F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.082 237.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8ba5',
    500: '#225e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225e80;
$custom-light: #6a8ba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.702,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45929,
    "c": 0.08228,
    "h": 237.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225E80

secondary

#B2714B

accent

#7F47E1

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225E80

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

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