#225E5F#225E5F
#225E5F is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.061 H 196.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #225E5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 94, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 47%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 64%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 1.1%, 0%, 62.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.31, -18.66, -6.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.31, 19.70, 198.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.39% -0.0584 -0.0175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.39% 0.061 196.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7271, 9.1710, 12.2399) |
| Luminance | 0.0917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 3.08
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 3.80
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 4.36
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 4.46
Dark Teal
#014D4E
ΔE00 5.83
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#225E5F #5F2322
analogous
#225F42 #225E5F #223F5F
triadic
#225E5F #5F225E #5E5F22
tetradic
#225E5F #42225F #5F2322 #3F5F22
square
#225E5F #42225F #5F2322 #3F5F22
split-complementary
#225E5F #5F223F #5F4222
monochromatic
#081617 #123132 #225E5F #328B8C #42B7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.41
#225E5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#225E5F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #225E5F
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##225E5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##225E5F | 1.00 | 7.41 | 2.83 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#585A5F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E525F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00615E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #225e5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.061 196.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#668c8c',
500: '#225e5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #225e5f; $custom-light: #668c8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#225e5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 94,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.984,
"s": 47.287,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44394,
"c": 0.06099,
"h": 196.7
},
"luminance": 0.09172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#225E5F
secondary
#934B4A
accent
#5351D7
background
#F6F8F8
surface
#EBF0F0
border
#C6CBCB
text
#060C0C
muted
#7A7D7D