#225F8E#225F8E

#225F8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.098 H 245.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225F8E
RGBrgb(34, 95, 142)
HSLhsl(206, 61%, 35%)
HSVhsv(206, 76%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(76.1%, 33.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(38.68, -2.59, -31.52)
CIE-LCHlch(38.68, 31.63, 265.30°)
OKLaboklab(46.96% -0.0406 -0.0894)
OKLCHoklch(46.96% 0.098 245.6)
XYZxyz(9.6325, 10.4764, 27.1004)
Luminance0.1048 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225F8E #8E5122
analogous
#228E87 #225F8E #22298E
triadic
#225F8E #8E225F #5F8E22
tetradic
#225F8E #87228E #8E5122 #298E22
square
#225F8E #87228E #8E5122 #298E22
split-complementary
#225F8E #8E2229 #8E8722
monochromatic
#0A1D2B #163E5D #225F8E #2E80BF #549ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78
#225F8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10
#225F8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225F8E
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225F8E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225F8E1.006.783.106.78
#FFFFFF6.781.0021.001.00
#0000003.1021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#496190
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A578D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225f8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 95, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.098 245.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d8caf',
    500: '#225f8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225f8e;
$custom-light: #6d8caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225f8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.111,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46963,
    "c": 0.09819,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225F8E
secondary
#BA7F52
accent
#8943E4
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080C10
muted
#7B7D7F

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#225F8E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva