#226D72#226D72
#226D72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.072 H 201.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226D72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 109, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 54%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 70%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.2%, 4.4%, 0%, 55.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.99, -20.67, -9.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.99, 22.73, 204.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.2% -0.0667 -0.0263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.072 201.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1643, 12.4912, 17.8444) |
| Luminance | 0.1249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 2.88
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.63
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.12
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.59
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 5.54
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226D72 #722722
analogous
#22724F #226D72 #224572
triadic
#226D72 #72226D #6D7222
tetradic
#226D72 #4F2272 #722722 #457222
square
#226D72 #4F2272 #722722 #457222
split-complementary
#226D72 #722245 #724F22
monochromatic
#071718 #144043 #226D72 #309AA1 #46C0C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.00
#226D72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#226D72 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226D72
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226D72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226D72 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#656872
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595F72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00716E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226d72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 109, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.072 201.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#69979a',
500: '#226d72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226d72; $custom-light: #69979a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226d72",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 109,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.75,
"s": 54.054,
"l": 29.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49202,
"c": 0.07173,
"h": 201.5
},
"luminance": 0.12492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226D72
secondary
#A5504B
accent
#544ADD
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#070D0E
muted
#7A7E7E