#227A72#227A72

#227A72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.082 H 186.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227A72
RGB	rgb(34, 122, 114)
HSL	hsl(175, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(175, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 0%, 6.6%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.28, -27.34, -3.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.28, 27.51, 186.44°)
OKLab	oklab(52.68% -0.0812 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(52.68% 0.082 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.6551, 15.4728, 18.3413)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227A72 #7A222A

analogous

#227A46 #227A72 #22567A

triadic

#227A72 #72227A #7A7222

tetradic

#227A72 #46227A #7A222A #567A22

square

#227A72 #46227A #7A222A #567A22

split-complementary

#227A72 #7A2256 #7A4622

monochromatic

#071A19 #154A45 #227A72 #2FAA9F #4ACDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#227A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#227A72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227A72

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227A72	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676A73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 122, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.082 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba19a',
    500: '#227a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227a72;
$custom-light: #6ba19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52681,
    "c": 0.08166,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227A72

secondary

#AD4B54

accent

#4856E0

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F2

border

#C7CCCC

text

#080F0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #227A72

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

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