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#226d79 color: Teal Fury

#226d79 is rgb(34, 109, 121) in RGB and oklch(49.492% 0.07355 210.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

49.5%
0.074
210°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #226d79

#226d79 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 210°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Teal Fury (#1a6c76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #226d79 mixed with white

  1. 226d79
  2. 3c7b86
  3. 538993
  4. 6997a0
  5. 7ea5ad
  6. 93b4ba
  7. a8c3c8
  8. bed2d5
  9. d3e1e3
  10. e9f0f1

Darker: #226d79 mixed with black

  1. 226d79
  2. 1c5e68
  3. 164f58
  4. 114148
  5. 0b3339
  6. 07262b
  7. 03191d
  8. 010d10
  9. 000405
  10. 000101

Calmer: #226d79 with less saturation

  1. 226d79
  2. 2d6c77
  3. 356b74
  4. 3d6a72
  5. 436970
  6. 49686d
  7. 4f676b
  8. 546569
  9. 596466
  10. 5d6364

Questions about #226d79

What color is #226d79?

#226d79 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Teal Fury. In RGB it is rgb(34, 109, 121), in HSL hsl(188.28, 56.13%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.492% 0.07355 210.224).

What colors go well with #226d79?

The complementary color of #226d79 is #875148. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #286f63 and #386788. The triadic partners are #7a5276 and #72602d.

Is white or black text more readable on #226d79?

White text reads better on #226d79: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #226d79 a warm or cool color?

#226d79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.074.