#226B5E#226B5E
#226B5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.074 H 178.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226B5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 107, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 52%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 68%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 12.1%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.68, -25.75, 0.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.68, 25.76, 178.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.92% -0.0743 0.0015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.92% 0.074 178.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.9368, 11.6628, 12.4204) |
| Luminance | 0.1166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 2.71
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 5.78
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 6.65
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 6.85
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.88
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226B5E #6B222F
analogous
#226B39 #226B5E #22536B
triadic
#226B5E #5E226B #6B5E22
tetradic
#226B5E #39226B #6B222F #536B22
square
#226B5E #39226B #6B222F #536B22
split-complementary
#226B5E #6B2253 #6B3922
monochromatic
#071714 #133D35 #226B5E #319987 #44C4AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.30
#226B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#226B5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226B5E
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226B5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226B5E | 1.00 | 6.30 | 3.33 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67645D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5D5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226b5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 107, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.074 178.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#67968b',
500: '#226b5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226b5e; $custom-light: #67968b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226b5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 107,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.315,
"s": 51.773,
"l": 27.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47924,
"c": 0.07428,
"h": 178.8
},
"luminance": 0.11664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226B5E
secondary
#9F4A59
accent
#4D66DB
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#070D0C
muted
#7A7E7D