#227E7E#227E7E
#227E7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.083 H 195.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #227E7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 126, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 58%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 73%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 0%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.96, -25.68, -7.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.96, 26.81, 196.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.18% -0.0798 -0.0214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.18% 0.083 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8847, 16.7667, 22.3446) |
| Luminance | 0.1677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 1.51
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.22
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.67
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 3.78
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#227E7E #7E2222
analogous
#227E50 #227E7E #22507E
triadic
#227E7E #7E227E #7E7E22
tetradic
#227E7E #50227E #7E2222 #507E22
square
#227E7E #50227E #7E2222 #507E22
split-complementary
#227E7E #7E2250 #7E5022
monochromatic
#081E1E #154E4E #227E7E #2FAEAE #4CCFCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.82
#227E7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#227E7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #227E7E
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##227E7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##227E7E | 1.00 | 4.82 | 4.35 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#75787E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#686E7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00827E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #227e7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 126, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.083 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6da4a3',
500: '#227e7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #227e7e; $custom-light: #6da4a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#227e7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 126,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 31.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5418,
"c": 0.08258,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.16768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#227E7E
secondary
#B14B4B
accent
#4747E1
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#080F0F
muted
#7B7F7F