#226D78#226D78

#226D78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.073 H 209.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226D78
RGB	rgb(34, 109, 120)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(188, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 9.2%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.20, -18.70, -12.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.20, 22.64, 214.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.45% -0.064 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(49.45% 0.073 209)
XYZ	xyz(9.5170, 12.6323, 19.7024)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226D78 #782D22

analogous

#227858 #226D78 #224278

triadic

#226D78 #78226D #6D7822

tetradic

#226D78 #582278 #782D22 #427822

square

#226D78 #582278 #782D22 #427822

split-complementary

#226D78 #782242 #785822

monochromatic

#071619 #144248 #226D78 #3098A8 #49BBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#226D78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#226D78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226D78

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226D78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226D78	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636979

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226d78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 109, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.073 209.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a979f',
    500: '#226d78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226d78;
$custom-light: #6a979f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226d78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.674,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4945,
    "c": 0.07318,
    "h": 209
  },
  "luminance": 0.12633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226D78

secondary

#AB574B

accent

#5C49DF

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #226D78

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

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