#227B7B#227B7B
#227B7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.081 H 195.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227B7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 123, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 57%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 72%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 0%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.89, -25.10, -7.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.89, 26.20, 196.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.27% -0.0779 -0.0209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.27% 0.081 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3162, 15.9347, 21.2144) |
| Luminance | 0.1594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 1.68
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.22
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.14
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.26
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.53
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227B7B #7B2222
analogous
#227B4E #227B7B #224E7B
triadic
#227B7B #7B227B #7B7B22
tetradic
#227B7B #4E227B #7B2222 #4E7B22
square
#227B7B #4E227B #7B2222 #4E7B22
split-complementary
#227B7B #7B224E #7B4E22
monochromatic
#071B1B #154B4B #227B7B #2FABAB #4ACDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#227B7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#227B7B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227B7B
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227B7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227B7B | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.19 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73757B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#656B7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227b7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 123, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.081 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ca1a1',
500: '#227b7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227b7b; $custom-light: #6ca1a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227b7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 123,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 56.688,
"l": 30.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53274,
"c": 0.0807,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.15936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227B7B
secondary
#AE4B4B
accent
#4848E0
background
#F7F9F9
surface
#EDF2F2
border
#C8CCCC
text
#080F0E
muted
#7B7E7E