#225F8F#225F8F

#225F8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.099 H 246.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225F8F
RGBrgb(34, 95, 143)
HSLhsl(206, 62%, 35%)
HSVhsv(206, 76%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(76.2%, 33.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LABlab(38.74, -2.21, -32.04)
CIE-LCHlch(38.74, 32.12, 266.05°)
OKLaboklab(47.02% -0.0403 -0.0909)
OKLCHoklch(47.02% 0.099 246.1)
XYZxyz(9.7079, 10.5066, 27.4976)
Luminance0.1051 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225F8F #8F5222
analogous
#228F89 #225F8F #22298F
triadic
#225F8F #8F225F #5F8F22
tetradic
#225F8F #89228F #8F5222 #298F22
square
#225F8F #89228F #8F5222 #298F22
split-complementary
#225F8F #8F2229 #8F8922
monochromatic
#0A1D2C #163E5E #225F8F #2E80C0 #559DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77
#225F8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10
#225F8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225F8F
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225F8F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225F8F1.006.773.106.77
#FFFFFF6.771.0021.001.00
#0000003.1021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.771.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#496191
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A578E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225f8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 95, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.099 246.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d8cb0',
    500: '#225f8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225f8f;
$custom-light: #6d8cb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225f8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.422,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47022,
    "c": 0.09946,
    "h": 246.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225F8F
secondary
#BA8052
accent
#8A43E5
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080C10
muted
#7B7D7F

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#225F8F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva