#22373F Color
#22373F is rgb(34, 55, 63) in RGB, hsl(197, 30%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 13%, 0%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gunmetal (#2A3439), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22373Frgb(34, 55, 63)hsl(197, 30%, 19%)hsv(197, 46%, 25%)cmyk(46%, 13%, 0%, 75%)oklch(32.3% 0.03 223.9)lab(21.56% -6.78 -7.81)lch(21.56% 10.34 229.02)What #22373F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #22373F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22373F Channel Values
How #22373F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 34 · G 55 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 30% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 46% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.45:1 vs white · 1.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22373F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #22373F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22373F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #22373F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #22373F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#22373F#34343F#2E353F#31313F#2C343F#203838#21383B#343434Using #22373F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22373f: #22373F;background-color: #22373F;colors: { 'color-22373f': '#22373F' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.216, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_22373f">#22373F</color>fill="#22373F"More Teal Colors
#22373F sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22373F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22373F?
#22373F is a darkest teal — rgb(34, 55, 63) in RGB and hsl(197, 30%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gunmetal (#2A3439), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #22373F?
#22373F is rgb(34, 55, 63) — red 34, green 55, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22373F?
#22373F converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 13%, 0%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22373F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #22373F scores 12.45:1 against white and 1.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22373F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22373F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.69, which is visibly different.
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