#227C85#227C85

#227C85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.082 H 204.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227C85
RGB	rgb(34, 124, 133)
HSL	hsl(185, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(185, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 6.8%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.56, -22.43, -12.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.56, 25.64, 209.01°)
OKLab	oklab(53.93% -0.0744 -0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(53.93% 0.082 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.0991, 16.4474, 24.7228)
Luminance	0.1645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227C85 #852B22

analogous

#22855D #227C85 #224A85

triadic

#227C85 #85227C #7C8522

tetradic

#227C85 #5D2285 #852B22 #4A8522

square

#227C85 #5D2285 #852B22 #4A8522

split-complementary

#227C85 #85224A #855D22

monochromatic

#092124 #164F54 #227C85 #2EA9B6 #4FC6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#227C85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#227C85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227C85

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227C85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227C85	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717786

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636C85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00817F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 124, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.082 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea2a8',
    500: '#227c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227c85;
$custom-light: #6ea2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53928,
    "c": 0.08204,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227C85

secondary

#B6574D

accent

#5445E2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF3F4

border

#C8CDCE

text

#080F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #227C85

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

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