#227E78#227E78

#227E78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.084 H 188.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#227E78
RGBrgb(34, 126, 120)
HSLhsl(176, 58%, 31%)
HSVhsv(176, 73%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 0%, 4.8%, 50.6%)
CIE-LABlab(47.77, -27.52, -4.43)
CIE-LCHlch(47.77, 27.87, 189.14°)
OKLaboklab(53.96% -0.0826 -0.0124)
OKLCHoklch(53.96% 0.084 188.6)
XYZxyz(11.5091, 16.6165, 20.3664)
Luminance0.1662 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#227E78 #7E2228
analogous
#227E4A #227E78 #22567E
triadic
#227E78 #78227E #7E7822
tetradic
#227E78 #4A227E #7E2228 #567E22
square
#227E78 #4A227E #7E2228 #567E22
split-complementary
#227E78 #7E2256 #7E4A22
monochromatic
#081E1C #154E4A #227E78 #2FAEA6 #4CCFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86
#227E78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32
#227E78 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #227E78
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##227E78#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##227E781.004.864.324.86
#FFFFFF4.861.0021.001.00
#0000004.3221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.861.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#777778
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696D79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00817C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #227e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 126, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.084 188.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca49e',
    500: '#227e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #227e78;
$custom-light: #6ca49e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#227e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.087,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53961,
    "c": 0.08356,
    "h": 188.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#227E78
secondary
#B14B52
accent
#4751E1
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#080F0E
muted
#7B7F7E

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#227E78 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva