#225FA0#225FA0
#225FA0 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.122 H 253.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #225FA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 95, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.8%, 40.6%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.68, 4.34, -40.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.68, 40.97, 276.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.07% -0.0356 -0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.07% 0.122 253) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0947, 11.0613, 34.8012) |
| Luminance | 0.1106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.25
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.32
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.46
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.25
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.30
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#225FA0 #A06322
analogous
#229EA0 #225FA0 #2422A0
triadic
#225FA0 #A0225F #5FA022
tetradic
#225FA0 #A0229E #A06322 #22A024
square
#225FA0 #A0229E #A06322 #22A024
split-complementary
#225FA0 #A02422 #9EA022
monochromatic
#0D233B #17416E #225FA0 #2D7DD2 #5F9CDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#225FA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#225FA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #225FA0
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##225FA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##225FA0 | 1.00 | 6.54 | 3.21 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4064A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B589F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #225fa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 95, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.122 253.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#718bbc',
500: '#225fa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #225fa0; $custom-light: #718bbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#225fa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 95,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.952,
"s": 64.948,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48073,
"c": 0.12171,
"h": 253
},
"luminance": 0.11063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#225FA0
secondary
#C2915C
accent
#9740E8
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090C12
muted
#7B7D81