#22515E Color
#22515E is rgb(34, 81, 94) in RGB, hsl(193, 47%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 14%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22515Ergb(34, 81, 94)hsl(193, 47%, 25%)hsv(193, 64%, 37%)cmyk(64%, 14%, 0%, 63%)oklch(40.8% 0.055 218.7)lab(31.65% -13.31 -12.73)lch(31.65% 18.42 223.73)What #22515E 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 #22515E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22515E Channel Values
How #22515E 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 81 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 47% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 64% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.73:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22515E 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 #22515E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22515E; 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 #22515E
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 #22515E 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.
#22515E#4B4B5E#3F4E5E#45455F#3A4A5E#1D5353#1F5257#4B4B4BUsing #22515E in Code
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--color-22515e: #22515E;background-color: #22515E;colors: { 'color-22515e': '#22515E' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.318, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_22515e">#22515E</color>fill="#22515E"More Teal Colors
#22515E sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22515E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22515E?
#22515E is a dark teal — rgb(34, 81, 94) in RGB and hsl(193, 47%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #22515E?
#22515E is rgb(34, 81, 94) — red 34, green 81, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22515E?
#22515E converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 14%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22515E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #22515E scores 8.73:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22515E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22515E 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 8.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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