#227B7A#227B7A
#227B7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.081 H 193.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227B7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 123, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 57%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 72%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 0.8%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.86, -25.41, -6.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.86, 26.35, 195.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.24% -0.0784 -0.0194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.24% 0.081 193.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2539, 15.9098, 20.8864) |
| Luminance | 0.1591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 1.51
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.20
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.29
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.38
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.53
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227B7A #7B2223
analogous
#227B4D #227B7A #224F7B
triadic
#227B7A #7A227B #7B7A22
tetradic
#227B7A #4D227B #7B2223 #4F7B22
square
#227B7A #4D227B #7B2223 #4F7B22
split-complementary
#227B7A #7B224F #7B4D22
monochromatic
#071B1B #154B4A #227B7A #2FABAA #4ACDCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#227B7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#227B7A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227B7A
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227B7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227B7A | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73757A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#666B7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227b7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 123, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.081 193.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ca1a0',
500: '#227b7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227b7a; $custom-light: #6ca1a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227b7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 123,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.326,
"s": 56.688,
"l": 30.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53237,
"c": 0.08078,
"h": 193.9
},
"luminance": 0.15911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227B7A
secondary
#AE4B4C
accent
#484AE0
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#080F0E
muted
#7A7E7E