#224040#224040

#224040 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.036 H 195.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224040
RGB	rgb(34, 64, 64)
HSL	hsl(180, 31%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(180, 47%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 0%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.88, -11.17, -3.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.88, 11.71, 197.46°)
OKLab	oklab(34.82% -0.0346 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(34.82% 0.036 195.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.4181, 4.3768, 5.5142)
Luminance	0.0438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224040 #402222

analogous

#224031 #224040 #223140

triadic

#224040 #402240 #404022

tetradic

#224040 #312240 #402222 #314022

square

#224040 #312240 #402222 #314022

split-complementary

#224040 #402231 #403122

monochromatic

#0B1414 #0D1818 #224040 #376868 #4C9090

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.20

#224040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#224040 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224040

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224040	1.00	11.20	1.88	11.20
#FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#373940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#144240

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 64, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.036 195.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f7574',
    500: '#224040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224040;
$custom-light: #5f7574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34821,
    "c": 0.03594,
    "h": 195.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224040

secondary

#734B4B

accent

#6161C7

background

#F5F7F7

surface

#E9EDED

border

#C5C8C8

text

#050808

muted

#797B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #224040

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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