#225E88#225E88

#225E88 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.092 H 243.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225E88
RGB	rgb(34, 94, 136)
HSL	hsl(205, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(205, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 30.9%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.06, -4.24, -28.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.06, 29.18, 261.64°)
OKLab	oklab(46.37% -0.0415 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(46.37% 0.092 243.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.1046, 10.1220, 24.7617)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#225E88 #884C22

analogous

#22887F #225E88 #222B88

triadic

#225E88 #88225E #5E8822

tetradic

#225E88 #7F2288 #884C22 #2B8822

square

#225E88 #7F2288 #884C22 #2B8822

split-complementary

#225E88 #88222B #887F22

monochromatic

#0A1A26 #163C57 #225E88 #2E80B9 #519ED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#225E88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#225E88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225E88

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225E88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225E88	1.00	6.94	3.02	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225e88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.092 243.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c8bab',
    500: '#225e88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225e88;
$custom-light: #6c8bab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225e88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.706,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4637,
    "c": 0.09164,
    "h": 243.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225E88

secondary

#B77A4F

accent

#8645E3

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#080C10

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225E88

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

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