#225656#225656

#225656 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.055 H 195.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225656
RGB	rgb(34, 86, 86)
HSL	hsl(180, 43%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(180, 60%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.28, -17.08, -5.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.28, 17.86, 196.99°)
OKLab	oklab(41.84% -0.053 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(41.84% 0.055 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.6665, 7.6670, 9.9835)
Luminance	0.0767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225656 #562222

analogous

#22563C #225656 #223C56

triadic

#225656 #562256 #565622

tetradic

#225656 #3C2256 #562222 #3C5622

square

#225656 #3C2256 #562222 #3C5622

split-complementary

#225656 #56223C #563C22

monochromatic

#091616 #112A2A #225656 #338282 #45AEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#225656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#225656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225656

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225656	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005956

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 86, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.055 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648685',
    500: '#225656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225656;
$custom-light: #648685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41841,
    "c": 0.05496,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225656

secondary

#8A4A4A

accent

#5555D3

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#060B0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #225656

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

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