#227A7E#227A7E
#227A7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.080 H 199.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227A7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 122, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 58%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 73%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 3.2%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.66, -23.64, -9.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.66, 25.53, 202.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.13% -0.0755 -0.0267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.13% 0.08 199.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3834, 15.7642, 22.1775) |
| Luminance | 0.1577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 1.66
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.98
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.29
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.46
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.31
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227A7E #7E2622
analogous
#227E54 #227A7E #224C7E
triadic
#227A7E #7E227A #7A7E22
tetradic
#227A7E #54227E #7E2622 #4C7E22
square
#227A7E #54227E #7E2622 #4C7E22
split-complementary
#227A7E #7E224C #7E5422
monochromatic
#081D1E #154B4E #227A7E #2FA9AE #4CC9CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#227A7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#227A7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227A7E
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227A7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227A7E | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71747E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#636A7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227a7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 122, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.080 199.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6da1a3',
500: '#227a7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227a7e; $custom-light: #6da1a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227a7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 122,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.609,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 31.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53125,
"c": 0.08006,
"h": 199.5
},
"luminance": 0.15766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227A7E
secondary
#B1504B
accent
#4E47E1
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F3
border
#C8CCCD
text
#080F0F
muted
#7B7E7F