#226e7b

Color #226e7b

A moderately saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 13.17 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-700 #007595 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#226e7b

RGB

rgb(34, 110, 123)

HSL

hsl(188.8, 56.7%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.8, 72.4%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(72.4%, 10.6%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(42.64, -18.24, -13.91)

LCH

lch(42.64, 22.94, 217.33)

OKLCH

oklch(49.8%, 0.0746, 211.24)

HWB

hwb(188.8, 13.3%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b2f22

Analogous

#227b5c

#226e7b

#22417b

Triadic

#226e7b

#7b226e

#6e7b22

Split-complementary

#226e7b

#7b2241

#7b5c22

Tetradic

#226e7b

#2f227b

#7b2f22

#6e7b22

Square

#226e7b

#5c227b

#7b2f22

#417b22

Shades

Color #226e7b mixed toward black.

#1c5c67

#174952

#11373e

#0b2529

#061215

Tints

Color #226e7b mixed toward white.

#2f97a9

#47b8cc

#75cad9

#a3dce6

#d1edf2

Tones

Color #226e7b mixed toward gray.

#296974

#31646c

#385e65

#40595d

#475456

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.58:1

White text reads better on this background (5.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4f78 · ΔE 24.1

Deuteranopia

#4a4477 · ΔE 26.1

Tritanopia

#2a7675 · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 18

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Code

CSS

background-color: #226e7b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#226e7b]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Frequently asked questions

#226e7b (#226e7b) is rgb(34, 110, 123) in RGB.

No, #226e7b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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