#225F9A#225F9A
#225F9A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.114 H 250.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #225F9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 95, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.9%, 38.3%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.34, 2.01, -37.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.34, 37.76, 273.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.69% -0.0371 -0.1075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.69% 0.114 250.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5824, 10.8564, 32.1033) |
| Luminance | 0.1086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.84
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.19
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.08
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.54
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.61
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#225F9A #9A5D22
analogous
#229A99 #225F9A #22239A
triadic
#225F9A #9A225F #5F9A22
tetradic
#225F9A #99229A #9A5D22 #239A22
square
#225F9A #99229A #9A5D22 #239A22
split-complementary
#225F9A #9A2223 #9A9922
monochromatic
#0C2136 #174068 #225F9A #2D7ECC #5B9CDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.62
#225F9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#225F9A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #225F9A
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##225F9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##225F9A | 1.00 | 6.62 | 3.17 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#43639C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#315899
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #225f9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 95, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.114 250.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f8cb8',
500: '#225f9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #225f9a; $custom-light: #6f8cb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#225f9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 95,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.5,
"s": 63.83,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4769,
"c": 0.11373,
"h": 250.9
},
"luminance": 0.10858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#225F9A
secondary
#BF8B58
accent
#9341E7
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#080C11
muted
#7B7D80