#225e6b

Color #225e6b

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 11.27 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-800 #005f78 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#225e6b

RGB

rgb(34, 94, 107)

HSL

hsl(190.7, 51.8%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.7, 68.2%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(68.2%, 12.1%, 0%, 58%)

LAB

lab(36.75, -14.71, -13.1)

LCH

lch(36.75, 19.7, 221.69)

OKLCH

oklch(44.9%, 0.0641, 214.58)

HWB

hwb(190.7, 13.3%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b2f22

Analogous

#226b53

#225e6b

#22396b

Triadic

#225e6b

#6b225e

#5e6b22

Split-complementary

#225e6b

#6b2239

#6b5322

Tetradic

#225e6b

#2f226b

#6b2f22

#5e6b22

Square

#225e6b

#53226b

#6b2f22

#396b22

Shades

Color #225e6b mixed toward black.

#1c4e59

#173f47

#112f35

#0b1f24

#061012

Tints

Color #225e6b mixed toward white.

#31879a

#44adc4

#73c1d3

#a2d6e1

#d0eaf0

Tones

Color #225e6b mixed toward gray.

#285a65

#2e565f

#345259

#3a4e53

#404a4c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.88:1

White text reads better on this background (7.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#444468 · ΔE 22.6

Deuteranopia

#403c67 · ΔE 23.8

Tritanopia

#286665 · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #225e6b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#225e6b]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#225e6b (#225e6b) is rgb(34, 94, 107) in RGB.

No, #225e6b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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