#225C53#225C53

#225C53 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.062 H 181.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225C53
RGB	rgb(34, 92, 83)
HSL	hsl(171, 46%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(171, 63%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 0%, 9.8%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.24, -21.25, -0.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.24, 21.25, 181.20°)
OKLab	oklab(43.4% -0.062 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(43.4% 0.062 181.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.0475, 8.6183, 9.5267)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225C53 #5C222B

analogous

#225C36 #225C53 #22485C

triadic

#225C53 #53225C #5C5322

tetradic

#225C53 #36225C #5C222B #485C22

square

#225C53 #36225C #5C222B #485C22

split-complementary

#225C53 #5C2248 #5C3622

monochromatic

#081614 #112F2B #225C53 #33897B #43B5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#225C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#225C53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225C53

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225C53	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 92, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.062 181.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648a83',
    500: '#225c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225c53;
$custom-light: #648a83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.69,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43395,
    "c": 0.06201,
    "h": 181.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225C53

secondary

#904A55

accent

#5267D6

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#060C0A

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #225C53

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

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