#225E8C Color

#225E8C is rgb(34, 94, 140) in RGB and hsl(206, 61%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#225E8C

HEX#225E8C

RGBrgb(34, 94, 140)

HSLhsl(206, 61%, 34%)

HSVhsv(206, 76%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(46.6% 0.097 245.4)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 33%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #225E8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #225E8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#225E8C Complementary#8C5022 Analogous#228C85 Analogous#22298C Triadic#8C225E Triadic#5E8C22

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #225E8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2B77B1 #3A8FCF #5FA4D8 #88BBE2 #ADD0EB #D2E5F4

Shades

#1E537B #194567 #153A56 #112F46 #0D2435 #081621

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