#227C79#227C79

#227C79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.082 H 191.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227C79
RGB	rgb(34, 124, 121)
HSL	hsl(178, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(178, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 0%, 2.4%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, -26.22, -5.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 26.89, 192.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% -0.08 -0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.082 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.3169, 16.1345, 20.6033)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227C79 #7C2225

analogous

#227C4C #227C79 #22527C

triadic

#227C79 #79227C #7C7922

tetradic

#227C79 #4C227C #7C2225 #527C22

square

#227C79 #4C227C #7C2225 #527C22

split-complementary

#227C79 #7C2252 #7C4C22

monochromatic

#081C1B #154C4A #227C79 #2FACA8 #4BCEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#227C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#227C79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227C79

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227C79	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676C7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 124, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.082 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca29f',
    500: '#227c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227c79;
$custom-light: #6ca29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53465,
    "c": 0.08168,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227C79

secondary

#AF4B4E

accent

#484DE0

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF3F2

border

#C7CDCC

text

#080F0E

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #227C79

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

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