#227879#227879

#227879 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.079 H 196.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227879
RGB	rgb(34, 120, 121)
HSL	hsl(181, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(181, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0.8%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.84, -24.19, -7.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.84, 25.45, 198.07°)
OKLab	oklab(52.4% -0.0756 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(52.4% 0.079 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.8258, 15.1522, 20.4396)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227879 #792322

analogous

#22794F #227879 #224C79

triadic

#227879 #792278 #787922

tetradic

#227879 #4F2279 #792322 #4C7922

square

#227879 #4F2279 #792322 #4C7922

split-complementary

#227879 #79224C #794F22

monochromatic

#071919 #154949 #227879 #2FA7A9 #49CACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#227879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#227879 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227879

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227879	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707279

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63697A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 120, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.079 196.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c9f9f',
    500: '#227879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227879;
$custom-light: #6c9f9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.69,
    "s": 56.129,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52403,
    "c": 0.07874,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227879

secondary

#AC4C4B

accent

#4A48DF

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#080E0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #227879

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

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