#226E79#226E79

#226E79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.074 H 208.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#226E79
RGB	rgb(34, 110, 121)
HSL	hsl(188, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(188, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 9.1%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.57, -18.91, -12.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.57, 22.85, 214.14°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% -0.0646 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.074 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.6853, 12.8713, 20.0594)
Luminance	0.1287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#226E79 #792D22

analogous

#227958 #226E79 #224279

triadic

#226E79 #79226E #6E7922

tetradic

#226E79 #582279 #792D22 #427922

square

#226E79 #582279 #792D22 #427922

split-complementary

#226E79 #792242 #795822

monochromatic

#071719 #154349 #226E79 #2F99A9 #49BBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#226E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#226E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #226E79

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##226E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##226E79	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646A7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #226e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 110, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.074 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a989f',
    500: '#226e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #226e79;
$custom-light: #6a989f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#226e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.586,
    "s": 56.129,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49756,
    "c": 0.07382,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#226E79

secondary

#AC574B

accent

#5B48DF

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #226E79

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

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