#225A8C Color

#225A8C is rgb(34, 90, 140) in RGB and hsl(208, 61%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#225A8C

HEX#225A8C

RGBrgb(34, 90, 140)

HSLhsl(208, 61%, 34%)

HSVhsv(208, 76%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(45.6% 0.1 248.9)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 36%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #225A8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #225A8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#225A8C Complementary#8C5322 Analogous#228C88 Analogous#22258C Triadic#8C225A Triadic#5A8C22

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #225A8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2B72B1 #3A8ACF #5FA0D8 #88B8E2 #ADCEEB #D2E4F4

Shades

#1E507B #194267 #153856 #112D46 #0D2235 #081521

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