#225E50#225E50

#225E50 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.066 H 175.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225E50
RGB	rgb(34, 94, 80)
HSL	hsl(166, 47%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(166, 64%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 0%, 14.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.84, -23.15, 2.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.84, 23.26, 174.35°)
OKLab	oklab(43.85% -0.066 0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(43.85% 0.066 175)
XYZ	xyz(6.1097, 8.9241, 8.9884)
Luminance	0.0892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225E50 #5E2230

analogous

#225E32 #225E50 #224E5E

triadic

#225E50 #50225E #5E5022

tetradic

#225E50 #32225E #5E2230 #4E5E22

square

#225E50 #32225E #5E2230 #4E5E22

split-complementary

#225E50 #5E224E #5E3222

monochromatic

#081613 #12312A #225E50 #328B76 #43B89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.54

#225E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#225E50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225E50

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225E50	1.00	7.54	2.78	7.54
#FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B584F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.066 175.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648c81',
    500: '#225e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225e50;
$custom-light: #648c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43853,
    "c": 0.06625,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.08925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225E50

secondary

#924A5B

accent

#5170D7

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#060C0A

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #225E50

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

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