#226E72#226E72

#226E72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.072 H 200.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226E72
RGB	rgb(34, 110, 114)
HSL	hsl(183, 54%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(183, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 3.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.32, -21.20, -8.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.32, 23.02, 202.95°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% -0.0679 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.072 200.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.2715, 12.7058, 17.8802)
Luminance	0.1271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226E72 #722622

analogous

#22724E #226E72 #224672

triadic

#226E72 #72226E #6E7222

tetradic

#226E72 #4E2272 #722622 #467222

square

#226E72 #4E2272 #722622 #467222

split-complementary

#226E72 #722246 #724E22

monochromatic

#071718 #144143 #226E72 #309BA1 #46C1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#226E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#226E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226E72

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226E72	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 110, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.072 200.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a989a',
    500: '#226e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226e72;
$custom-light: #6a989a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49469,
    "c": 0.07229,
    "h": 200.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226E72

secondary

#A54F4B

accent

#524ADD

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #226E72

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

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