#225FAA Color Information

Hex color code: #225FAA

The hex color #225FAA is a calming blue with RGB values of (34, 95, 170) and HSL of (213°, 67%, 40%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#225FAA
RGB
34, 95, 170
HSL
213°, 67%, 40%
CMYK
80%, 44%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #225FAA;
background-color: #225FAA;
border-color: #225FAA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #225FAA;
border: 2px solid #225FAA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#225FAA]
text-[#225FAA]
border-[#225FAA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_225FAA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #225FAA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #225FAA; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #225FAA; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #225FAA; background-color: #225FAA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #225FAA20; border-left: 4px solid #225FAA; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #225FAA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #225FAA in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

34, 95, 170

Red: 34 / Green: 95 / Blue: 170

HSL

213°, 67%, 40%

Hue: 213° / Saturation: 67% / Lightness: 40%

CMYK

80%, 44%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 80% / Magenta: 44% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #225FAA?

#225FAA is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #225FAA to RGB:

rgb(34, 95, 170)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #225FAA to HSL:

hsl(213, 67%, 40%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #225FAA to CMYK:

cmyk(80%, 44%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#225FAA is a tranquil blue color with RGB values of 34, 95, 170 and HSL of 213°, 67%, 40%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #225FAA is #AA6D22, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #22A4AA.

Use #225FAA in CSS: color: #225FAA or background-color: #225FAA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #225FAA

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.29:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #225FAA?

#225FAA is a tranquil blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #225FAA?

#225FAA in RGB is (34, 95, 170) - 34 red, 95 green, and 170 blue.

How to use #225FAA in CSS?

Use #225FAA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #225FAA?

#AA6D22 (complementary), #22A4AA (analogous), and #153B6A (lighter shade) work well with #225FAA.