#227C5E#227C5E
#227C5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.096 H 166.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227C5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 124, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 57%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 73%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.6%, 0%, 24.2%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.40, -33.80, 8.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.40, 34.95, 165.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.6% -0.0935 0.0228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.096 166.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8866, 15.5624, 13.0703) |
| Luminance | 0.1556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 4.82
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 7.73
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 7.86
Jungle Green
#048243
ΔE00 8.37
Dark Sage
#598556
ΔE00 9.95
Darkish Green
#287C37
ΔE00 10.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227C5E #7C2240
analogous
#227C31 #227C5E #226D7C
triadic
#227C5E #5E227C #7C5E22
tetradic
#227C5E #31227C #7C2240 #6D7C22
square
#227C5E #31227C #7C2240 #6D7C22
split-complementary
#227C5E #7C226D #7C3122
monochromatic
#081C15 #154C3A #227C5E #2FAC82 #4BCEA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#227C5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#227C5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227C5E
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227C5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227C5E | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79735C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6A60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227c5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 124, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.096 166.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6aa28b',
500: '#227c5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227c5e; $custom-light: #6aa28b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227c5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 124,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160,
"s": 56.962,
"l": 30.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52598,
"c": 0.0962,
"h": 166.3
},
"luminance": 0.15564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227C5E
secondary
#AF4B6C
accent
#487AE0
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF4F0
border
#C7CECB
text
#070F0C
muted
#7A7F7D