Recognised as Colour

#226F82

#226F82
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#226F82 is a cyan with RGB values 34, 111, 130 and HSL 192°, 59%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#226F82#226F82

HEX#226F82

RGBrgb(34, 111, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.4353, 0.5098

RGB percentages13.3%, 43.5%, 51%

HSLhsl(191.9, 58.5%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(191.9, 73.8%, 51%)

CMYK73.8%, 14.6%, 0%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,256,770

CSS custom property--colour: #226F82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.73:1

Contrast with white5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#DD907D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#636C83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#556282no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Tritanopia#007675no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 16 Slate grey · ΔE 18.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.6 Dark cyan · ΔE 18.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 20 Cadetblue · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#823522

Analogous#228265, #223F82

Triadic#82226F, #6F8222

Split complementary#82223F, #826522

Tetradic#652282, #823522, #3F8222

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#8ED1E2

Lighter +30%#66C1D7

Lighter +20%#3EB0CC

Lighter +10%#2D92AA

Darker −10%#174C5A

Darker −20%#0D2A31

Darker −30%#020709

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0D7B96

Less saturated −25%#36636E

Channel breakdown

R34

G111

B130

Red34 (13.3%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue191.88°

Saturation (HSL)58.54%

Lightness32.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 22 · G 6F · B 82

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