#225B49#225B49

#225B49 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.067 H 169.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225B49
RGB	rgb(34, 91, 73)
HSL	hsl(161, 46%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(161, 63%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 19.8%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, -23.53, 4.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 24.03, 168.31°)
OKLab	oklab(42.79% -0.066 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(42.79% 0.067 169.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.6028, 8.3027, 7.6094)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225B49 #5B2234

analogous

#225B2D #225B49 #22515B

triadic

#225B49 #49225B #5B4922

tetradic

#225B49 #2D225B #5B2234 #515B22

square

#225B49 #2D225B #5B2234 #515B22

split-complementary

#225B49 #5B2251 #5B2D22

monochromatic

#081612 #112E25 #225B49 #33886D #43B490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#225B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#225B49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225B49

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225B49	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 91, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.067 169.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648a7b',
    500: '#225b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225b49;
$custom-light: #648a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.053,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42785,
    "c": 0.06715,
    "h": 169.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225B49

secondary

#8F4A60

accent

#537CD5

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#060B09

muted

#7A7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #225B49

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

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