#226E69#226E69

#226E69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.073 H 188.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226E69
RGB	rgb(34, 110, 105)
HSL	hsl(176, 53%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(176, 69%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 4.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, -24.01, -3.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 24.34, 189.41°)
OKLab	oklab(49.13% -0.0722 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(49.13% 0.073 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.7843, 12.5109, 15.3138)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226E69 #6E2227

analogous

#226E43 #226E69 #224D6E

triadic

#226E69 #69226E #6E6922

tetradic

#226E69 #43226E #6E2227 #4D6E22

square

#226E69 #43226E #6E2227 #4D6E22

split-complementary

#226E69 #6E224D #6E4322

monochromatic

#071716 #143F3C #226E69 #309D96 #45C5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#226E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#226E69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226E69

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226E69	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)

#686869

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C606A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 110, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.073 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#699893',
    500: '#226e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226e69;
$custom-light: #699893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.053,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49127,
    "c": 0.07306,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226E69

secondary

#A14A50

accent

#4C55DC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #226E69

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

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