#227D8D#227D8D

#227D8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.085 H 212.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#227D8D
RGB	rgb(34, 125, 141)
HSL	hsl(189, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(189, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, -20.32, -16.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 26.00, 218.61°)
OKLab	oklab(54.52% -0.0719 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(54.52% 0.085 212.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.7990, 16.9289, 27.7872)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#227D8D #8D3222

analogous

#228D68 #227D8D #22488D

triadic

#227D8D #8D227D #7D8D22

tetradic

#227D8D #68228D #8D3222 #488D22

square

#227D8D #68228D #8D3222 #488D22

split-complementary

#227D8D #8D2248 #8D6822

monochromatic

#0A262A #16515C #227D8D #2EA9BE #54C2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#227D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#227D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227D8D

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##227D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##227D8D	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71798E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626E8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #227d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 125, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.085 212.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa3ae',
    500: '#227d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #227d8d;
$custom-light: #6fa3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#227d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.972,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54521,
    "c": 0.08494,
    "h": 212.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#227D8D

secondary

#B96151

accent

#5C44E4

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF3F4

border

#C8CDCE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #227D8D

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

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