#224E60#224E60

#224E60 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.057 H 227.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224E60
RGB	rgb(34, 78, 96)
HSL	hsl(197, 48%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(197, 65%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 18.7%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.96, -9.06, -15.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.96, 17.59, 238.98°)
OKLab	oklab(40.11% -0.0384 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(40.11% 0.057 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.4946, 6.6328, 12.0548)
Luminance	0.0663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224E60 #603422

analogous

#226053 #224E60 #222F60

triadic

#224E60 #60224E #4E6022

tetradic

#224E60 #532260 #603422 #2F6022

square

#224E60 #532260 #603422 #2F6022

split-complementary

#224E60 #60222F #605322

monochromatic

#081217 #122933 #224E60 #32738D #4297BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.03

#224E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#224E60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224E60

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224E60	1.00	9.03	2.33	9.03
#FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C4660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 78, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.057 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#647f8d',
    500: '#224e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224e60;
$custom-light: #647f8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.419,
    "s": 47.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40105,
    "c": 0.05696,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224E60

secondary

#945F4A

accent

#7851D7

background

#F6F7F8

surface

#EBEEF0

border

#C6C9CB

text

#060A0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #224E60

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

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