#225F7E#225F7E
#225F7E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.080 H 234.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #225F7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 95, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 58%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 73%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 24.6%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.90, -8.57, -23.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.90, 24.58, 249.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.08% -0.0461 -0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.08% 0.08 234.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5163, 10.0299, 21.2218) |
| Luminance | 0.1003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.69
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 4.45
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 5.59
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.35
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.57
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#225F7E #7E4122
analogous
#227E6F #225F7E #22317E
triadic
#225F7E #7E225F #5F7E22
tetradic
#225F7E #6F227E #7E4122 #317E22
square
#225F7E #6F227E #7E4122 #317E22
split-complementary
#225F7E #7E2231 #7E6F22
monochromatic
#08161E #153B4E #225F7E #2F83AE #4CA3CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#225F7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.01
#225F7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #225F7E
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##225F7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##225F7E | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.01 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#505E7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#43557E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006769
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #225f7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 95, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.080 234.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6a8ca3',
500: '#225f7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #225f7e; $custom-light: #6a8ca3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#225f7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 95,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.217,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 31.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4608,
"c": 0.07951,
"h": 234.6
},
"luminance": 0.10031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#225F7E
secondary
#B16D4B
accent
#7B47E1
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#ECF0F3
border
#C7CBCD
text
#070C0F
muted
#7A7D7F