Colour
#226B71
- #226B71
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#226B71 is a cyan with RGB values 34, 107, 113 and HSL 185°, 54%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#226B71#226B71
HEX#226B71
RGBrgb(34, 107, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.4196, 0.4431
RGB percentages13.3%, 42%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(184.6, 53.7%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.6, 69.9%, 44.3%)
CMYK69.9%, 5.3%, 0%, 55.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,255,729
CSS custom property--colour: #226B71;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.16:1
Contrast with white6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#DD948E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#712822
Analogous#227150, #224371
Triadic#71226B, #6B7122
Split complementary#712243, #715022
Tetradic#502271, #712822, #437122
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R34
G107
B113
Red34 (13.3%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue184.56°
Saturation (HSL)53.74%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 22 · G 6B · B 71
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