#225A5C#225A5C
#225A5C is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.058 H 198.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #225A5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 90, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 46%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 63%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 2.2%, 0%, 63.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.85, -17.41, -6.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.85, 18.63, 200.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.18% -0.055 -0.0184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.18% 0.058 198.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.2468, 8.4245, 11.4200) |
| Luminance | 0.0843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 2.90
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 3.72
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 4.37
Dark Teal
#014D4E
ΔE00 4.83
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 5.26
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#225A5C #5C2422
analogous
#225C41 #225A5C #223D5C
triadic
#225A5C #5C225A #5A5C22
tetradic
#225A5C #41225C #5C2422 #3D5C22
square
#225A5C #41225C #5C2422 #3D5C22
split-complementary
#225A5C #5C223D #5C4122
monochromatic
#081616 #112E2F #225A5C #338689 #43B1B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.82
#225A5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#225A5C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #225A5C
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##225A5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##225A5C | 1.00 | 7.82 | 2.69 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#54565C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B4F5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #225a5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 90, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.058 198.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#65898a',
500: '#225a5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #225a5c; $custom-light: #65898a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#225a5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 90,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.069,
"s": 46.032,
"l": 24.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4318,
"c": 0.05801,
"h": 198.5
},
"luminance": 0.08425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#225A5C
secondary
#904C4A
accent
#5752D6
background
#F6F8F8
surface
#EBF0F0
border
#C6CBCB
text
#060B0B
muted
#7A7C7C