#226D74#226D74
#226D74 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.072 H 204.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #226D74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 109, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 55%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 71%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 6%, 0%, 54.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.06, -20.02, -10.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.06, 22.64, 207.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.28% -0.0658 -0.0293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.28% 0.072 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2793, 12.5373, 18.4505) |
| Luminance | 0.1254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 3.59
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.19
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.33
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 5.22
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 5.40
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#226D74 #742922
analogous
#227452 #226D74 #224474
triadic
#226D74 #74226D #6D7422
tetradic
#226D74 #522274 #742922 #447422
square
#226D74 #522274 #742922 #447422
split-complementary
#226D74 #742244 #745222
monochromatic
#071618 #144145 #226D74 #3099A3 #47BEC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#226D74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#226D74 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #226D74
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##226D74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##226D74 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#646875
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#585F74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00726F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #226d74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 109, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.072 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6a979c',
500: '#226d74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #226d74; $custom-light: #6a979c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#226d74",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 109,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.122,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 29.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49283,
"c": 0.07206,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.12538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#226D74
secondary
#A7534B
accent
#564ADE
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#070D0E
muted
#7A7E7E