#225E60#225E60

#225E60 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.061 H 198.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#225E60
RGB	rgb(34, 94, 96)
HSL	hsl(182, 48%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(182, 65%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.35, -18.34, -6.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.35, 19.60, 200.62°)
OKLab	oklab(44.43% -0.0579 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(44.43% 0.061 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.7728, 9.1893, 12.4808)
Luminance	0.0919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#225E60 #602422

analogous

#226043 #225E60 #223F60

triadic

#225E60 #60225E #5E6022

tetradic

#225E60 #432260 #602422 #3F6022

square

#225E60 #432260 #602422 #3F6022

split-complementary

#225E60 #60223F #604322

monochromatic

#081617 #123233 #225E60 #328A8D #42B7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#225E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#225E60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #225E60

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##225E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##225E60	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575A60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #225e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 94, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.061 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668c8d',
    500: '#225e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #225e60;
$custom-light: #668c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#225e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.935,
    "s": 47.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44434,
    "c": 0.06099,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#225E60

secondary

#944C4A

accent

#5551D7

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #225E60

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

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