#227C72#227C72

#227C72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.084 H 184.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227C72
RGB	rgb(34, 124, 114)
HSL	hsl(173, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(173, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 0%, 8.1%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.93, -28.32, -2.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.93, 28.40, 184.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% -0.0834 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.084 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9032, 15.9690, 18.4240)
Luminance	0.1597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227C72 #7C222C

analogous

#227C45 #227C72 #22597C

triadic

#227C72 #72227C #7C7222

tetradic

#227C72 #45227C #7C222C #597C22

square

#227C72 #45227C #7C222C #597C22

split-complementary

#227C72 #7C2259 #7C4522

monochromatic

#081C1A #154C46 #227C72 #2FAC9E #4BCEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#227C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#227C72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227C72

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227C72	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696B73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 124, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.084 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca29a',
    500: '#227c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227c72;
$custom-light: #6ca29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53217,
    "c": 0.08361,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227C72

secondary

#AF4B56

accent

#4859E0

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF3F2

border

#C7CDCC

text

#080F0E

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #227C72

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

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