#222c2b

Color #222c2b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 13.48 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#222c2b

RGB

rgb(34, 44, 43)

HSL

hsl(174, 12.8%, 15.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(174, 22.7%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 0%, 2.3%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(17.06, -4.56, -0.78)

LCH

lch(17.06, 4.63, 189.71)

OKLCH

oklch(28.3%, 0.014, 189.06)

HWB

hwb(174, 13.3%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2c2223

Analogous

#222c26

#222c2b

#22282c

Triadic

#222c2b

#2b222c

#2c2b22

Split-complementary

#222c2b

#2c2228

#2c2622

Tetradic

#222c2b

#22232c

#2c2223

#2c2b22

Square

#222c2b

#26222c

#2c2223

#282c22

Shades

Color #222c2b mixed toward black.

#1c2524

#171d1d

#111616

#0b0f0e

#060707

Tints

Color #222c2b mixed toward white.

#415553

#617d7a

#85a19e

#aec0be

#d6e0df

Tones

Color #222c2b mixed toward gray.

#232b2a

#242a2a

#252a29

#252928

#262828

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.46:1

White text reads better on this background (14.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#27272b · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#26252b · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#232b2b · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #222c2b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#222c2b]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#222c2b (#222c2b) is rgb(34, 44, 43) in RGB.

No, #222c2b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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