#226969#226969

#226969 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.069 H 195.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226969
RGB	rgb(34, 105, 105)
HSL	hsl(180, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(180, 68%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.35, -21.41, -6.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.35, 22.36, 196.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.77% -0.0665 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(47.77% 0.069 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.2599, 11.4622, 15.1390)
Luminance	0.1146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226969 #692222

analogous

#226946 #226969 #224669

triadic

#226969 #692269 #696922

tetradic

#226969 #462269 #692222 #466922

square

#226969 #462269 #692222 #466922

split-complementary

#226969 #692246 #694622

monochromatic

#071717 #133B3B #226969 #319797 #43C2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#226969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#226969 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226969

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226969	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575C6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 105, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.069 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689493',
    500: '#226969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226969;
$custom-light: #689493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 51.079,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47774,
    "c": 0.06886,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226969

secondary

#9D4A4A

accent

#4D4DDB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #226969

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

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