#225E84#225E84

#225E84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.087 H 240.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225E84
RGB	rgb(34, 94, 132)
HSL	hsl(203, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(203, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 28.8%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.86, -5.74, -26.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.86, 27.36, 257.88°)
OKLab	oklab(46.15% -0.0429 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(46.15% 0.087 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.8256, 10.0104, 23.2924)
Luminance	0.1001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225E84 #844822

analogous

#228479 #225E84 #222D84

triadic

#225E84 #84225E #5E8422

tetradic

#225E84 #792284 #844822 #2D8422

square

#225E84 #792284 #844822 #2D8422

split-complementary

#225E84 #84222D #847922

monochromatic

#091923 #153B53 #225E84 #2F81B5 #4F9FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#225E84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.00

#225E84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225E84

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225E84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225E84	1.00	6.99	3.00	6.99
#FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C5E86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5583

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225e84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.087 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8ba8',
    500: '#225e84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225e84;
$custom-light: #6b8ba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225e84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.265,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46146,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225E84

secondary

#B5754D

accent

#8246E2

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225E84

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

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