#225C67 Color
#225C67 is rgb(34, 92, 103) in RGB, hsl(190, 50%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 11%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#225C67rgb(34, 92, 103)hsl(190, 50%, 27%)hsv(190, 67%, 40%)cmyk(67%, 11%, 0%, 60%)oklch(44.2% 0.062 212.2)lab(35.69% -16.66 -12.25)lch(35.69% 20.68 216.34)What #225C67 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 #225C67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#225C67 Channel Values
How #225C67 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 92 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 50% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 67% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.51:1 vs white · 2.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #225C67 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 #225C67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #225C67; 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 #225C67
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 #225C67 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.
#225C67#555567#465867#4E4E68#415468#1D5D5D#1F5D61#545454Using #225C67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-225c67: #225C67;background-color: #225C67;colors: { 'color-225c67': '#225C67' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.361, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_225c67">#225C67</color>fill="#225C67"More Teal Colors
#225C67 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#225C67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #225C67?
#225C67 is a dark teal — rgb(34, 92, 103) in RGB and hsl(190, 50%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.07.
What is the RGB value of #225C67?
#225C67 is rgb(34, 92, 103) — red 34, green 92, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #225C67?
#225C67 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 11%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #225C67 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #225C67 scores 7.51:1 against white and 2.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #225C67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #225C67 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 10.45, which is visibly different.
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