#225567 Color
#225567 is rgb(34, 85, 103) in RGB, hsl(196, 50%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 17%, 0%, 60%) 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 8.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#225567rgb(34, 85, 103)hsl(196, 50%, 27%)hsv(196, 67%, 40%)cmyk(67%, 17%, 0%, 60%)oklch(42.3% 0.062 224.4)lab(33.33% -13.00 -15.83)lch(33.33% 20.49 230.61)What #225567 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 #225567, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#225567 Channel Values
How #225567 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 85 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 50% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 67% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.19:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #225567 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 #225567
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #225567; 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 #225567
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 #225567 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.
#225567#4F4F67#415167#494968#3D4E67#1A5858#1D575E#4F4F4FUsing #225567 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-225567: #225567;background-color: #225567;colors: { 'color-225567': '#225567' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.333, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_225567">#225567</color>fill="#225567"More Teal Colors
#225567 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#225567 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #225567?
#225567 is a dark teal — rgb(34, 85, 103) in RGB and hsl(196, 50%, 27%) 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 8.31.
What is the RGB value of #225567?
#225567 is rgb(34, 85, 103) — red 34, green 85, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #225567?
#225567 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 17%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #225567 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #225567 scores 8.19:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #225567 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #225567 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 12.12, which is visibly different.
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