#227978#227978

#227978 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.080 H 193.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227978
RGB	rgb(34, 121, 120)
HSL	hsl(179, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(179, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.9%, 0%, 0.8%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.14, -25.01, -6.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.14, 25.94, 195.33°)
OKLab	oklab(52.63% -0.0772 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(52.63% 0.08 193.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8857, 15.3696, 20.1586)
Luminance	0.1537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227978 #792223

analogous

#22794C #227978 #224F79

triadic

#227978 #782279 #797822

tetradic

#227978 #4C2279 #792223 #4F7922

square

#227978 #4C2279 #792223 #4F7922

split-complementary

#227978 #79224F #794C22

monochromatic

#071919 #154949 #227978 #2FA9A7 #49CCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#227978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#227978 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227978

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227978	1.00	5.15	4.07	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 121, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.080 193.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca09e',
    500: '#227978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227978;
$custom-light: #6ca09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.31,
    "s": 56.129,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52631,
    "c": 0.07951,
    "h": 193.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227978

secondary

#AC4B4C

accent

#484ADF

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#080E0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #227978

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

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