#225F9E#225F9E

#225F9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.119 H 252.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225F9E
RGBrgb(34, 95, 158)
HSLhsl(210, 65%, 38%)
HSVhsv(210, 78%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(78.5%, 39.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(39.57, 3.57, -39.73)
CIE-LCHlch(39.57, 39.89, 275.13°)
OKLaboklab(47.94% -0.0361 -0.1134)
OKLCHoklch(47.94% 0.119 252.3)
XYZxyz(10.9211, 10.9918, 33.8872)
Luminance0.1099 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225F9E #9E6122
analogous
#229D9E #225F9E #23229E
triadic
#225F9E #9E225F #5F9E22
tetradic
#225F9E #9E229D #9E6122 #229E23
square
#225F9E #9E229D #9E6122 #229E23
split-complementary
#225F9E #9E2322 #9D9E22
monochromatic
#0C2239 #17416C #225F9E #2D7DD0 #5E9CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57
#225F9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20
#225F9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225F9E
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225F9E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225F9E1.006.573.206.57
#FFFFFF6.571.0021.001.00
#0000003.2021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.571.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4163A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D589D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225f9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 95, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.119 252.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#708cbb',
    500: '#225f9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225f9e;
$custom-light: #708cbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225f9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.484,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47944,
    "c": 0.11904,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225F9E
secondary
#C18F5B
accent
#9540E8
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090C12
muted
#7B7D81

Preview Lab

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#225F9E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva