#226959#226959

#226959 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.075 H 175.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226959
RGB	rgb(34, 105, 89)
HSL	hsl(166, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(166, 68%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 15.2%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.85, -26.16, 2.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.85, 26.29, 174.39°)
OKLab	oklab(47.21% -0.0745 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(47.21% 0.075 175.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.5136, 11.1637, 11.2081)
Luminance	0.1116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226959 #692232

analogous

#226936 #226959 #225669

triadic

#226959 #592269 #695922

tetradic

#226959 #362269 #692232 #566922

square

#226959 #362269 #692232 #566922

split-complementary

#226959 #692256 #693622

monochromatic

#071714 #133B32 #226959 #319780 #43C2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#226959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#226959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226959

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226959	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5B5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 105, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.075 175.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#679487',
    500: '#226959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226959;
$custom-light: #679487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.479,
    "s": 51.079,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47209,
    "c": 0.07476,
    "h": 175.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226959

secondary

#9D4A5D

accent

#4D6DDB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #226959

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

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