#225EAA#225EAA

#225EAA is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.136 H 256.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225EAA
RGB	rgb(34, 94, 170)
HSL	hsl(214, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(214, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 44.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.99, 8.90, -46.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.99, 47.03, 280.90°)
OKLab	oklab(48.51% -0.0325 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(48.51% 0.136 256.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9154, 11.2463, 39.5652)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225EAA #AA6E22

analogous

#22A2AA #225EAA #2A22AA

triadic

#225EAA #AA225E #5EAA22

tetradic

#225EAA #AA22A2 #AA6E22 #22AA2A

square

#225EAA #AA22A2 #AA6E22 #22AA2A

split-complementary

#225EAA #AA2A22 #A2AA22

monochromatic

#0E2644 #184277 #225EAA #337BD6 #669CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#225EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#225EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225EAA

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225EAA	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3765AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A59A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00707B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.136 256.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#738bc4',
    500: '#225eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225eaa;
$custom-light: #738bc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.529,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4851,
    "c": 0.13633,
    "h": 256.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225EAA

secondary

#C69A62

accent

#9E3EEA

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEF0F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#090B13

muted

#7B7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #225EAA

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

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