#225F8A#225F8A

#225F8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.093 H 243.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225F8A
RGBrgb(34, 95, 138)
HSLhsl(205, 60%, 34%)
HSVhsv(205, 75%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(75.4%, 31.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(38.48, -4.11, -29.43)
CIE-LCHlch(38.48, 29.71, 262.05°)
OKLaboklab(46.73% -0.0419 -0.0833)
OKLCHoklch(46.73% 0.093 243.3)
XYZxyz(9.3376, 10.3584, 25.5471)
Luminance0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225F8A #8A4D22
analogous
#228A81 #225F8A #222B8A
triadic
#225F8A #8A225F #5F8A22
tetradic
#225F8A #81228A #8A4D22 #2B8A22
square
#225F8A #81228A #8A4D22 #2B8A22
split-complementary
#225F8A #8A222B #8A8122
monochromatic
#0A1B28 #163D59 #225F8A #2E81BB #529ED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84
#225F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07
#225F8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225F8A
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225F8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225F8A1.006.843.076.84
#FFFFFF6.841.0021.001.00
#0000003.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B608C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D5689
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 95, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.093 243.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c8cac',
    500: '#225f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225f8a;
$custom-light: #6c8cac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.808,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46733,
    "c": 0.09324,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225F8A
secondary
#B87B50
accent
#8644E4
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#ECF0F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#080C10
muted
#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

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#225F8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva