#225F86#225F86

#225F86 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.088 H 240.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225F86
RGB	rgb(34, 95, 134)
HSL	hsl(203, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(203, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 29.1%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.28, -5.61, -27.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.28, 27.88, 258.39°)
OKLab	oklab(46.51% -0.0432 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(46.51% 0.088 240.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.0533, 10.2447, 24.0499)
Luminance	0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225F86 #864922

analogous

#22867B #225F86 #222D86

triadic

#225F86 #86225F #5F8622

tetradic

#225F86 #7B2286 #864922 #2D8622

square

#225F86 #7B2286 #864922 #2D8622

split-complementary

#225F86 #86222D #867B22

monochromatic

#091A24 #163C55 #225F86 #2E82B7 #50A0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#225F86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#225F86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225F86

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225F86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225F86	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00696D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225f86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 95, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.088 240.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8ca9',
    500: '#225f86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225f86;
$custom-light: #6b8ca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225f86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46509,
    "c": 0.08844,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225F86

secondary

#B6764E

accent

#8345E3

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C10

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #225F86

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

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