#226A5E#226A5E
#226A5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.073 H 179.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226A5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 106, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 51%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 68%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 11.3%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.34, -25.24, 0.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.34, 25.25, 179.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.65% -0.0731 0.0002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.65% 0.073 179.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8331, 11.4554, 12.3858) |
| Luminance | 0.1146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 2.38
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 6.23
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 6.35
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.67
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226A5E #6A222E
analogous
#226A3A #226A5E #22526A
triadic
#226A5E #5E226A #6A5E22
tetradic
#226A5E #3A226A #6A222E #526A22
square
#226A5E #3A226A #6A222E #526A22
split-complementary
#226A5E #6A2252 #6A3A22
monochromatic
#071715 #133C35 #226A5E #319887 #44C3AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#226A5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#226A5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226A5E
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226A5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226A5E | 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)
#65645E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5C5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226a5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 106, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.073 179.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#67958b',
500: '#226a5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226a5e; $custom-light: #67958b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226a5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 106,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 51.429,
"l": 27.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47649,
"c": 0.0731,
"h": 179.9
},
"luminance": 0.11456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226A5E
secondary
#9E4A58
accent
#4D65DB
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF1F0
border
#C6CBCB
text
#070D0C
muted
#7A7E7D