#225FA9#225FA9

#225FA9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.134 H 255.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#225FA9
RGBrgb(34, 95, 169)
HSLhsl(213, 67%, 40%)
HSVhsv(213, 80%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(79.9%, 43.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(40.23, 7.86, -45.21)
CIE-LCHlch(40.23, 45.89, 279.86°)
OKLaboklab(48.67% -0.0336 -0.1295)
OKLCHoklch(48.67% 0.134 255.5)
XYZxyz(11.9107, 11.3876, 39.0987)
Luminance0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#225FA9 #A96C22
analogous
#22A2A9 #225FA9 #2922A9
triadic
#225FA9 #A9225F #5FA922
tetradic
#225FA9 #A922A2 #A96C22 #22A929
square
#225FA9 #A922A2 #A96C22 #22A929
split-complementary
#225FA9 #A92922 #A2A922
monochromatic
#0D2643 #184276 #225FA9 #327CD6 #659DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41
#225FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28
#225FA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225FA9
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##225FA9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##225FA91.006.413.286.41
#FFFFFF6.411.0021.001.00
#0000003.2821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.411.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3965AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1F59A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #225fa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 95, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.134 255.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#738bc3',
    500: '#225fa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #225fa9;
$custom-light: #738bc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#225fa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.889,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48671,
    "c": 0.13382,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#225FA9
secondary
#C59861
accent
#9C3EE9
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#090C12
muted
#7B7D81

Preview Lab

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#225FA9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva