#225D67 Color
#225D67 is rgb(34, 93, 103) in RGB, hsl(189, 50%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 10%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#225D67rgb(34, 93, 103)hsl(189, 50%, 27%)hsv(189, 67%, 40%)cmyk(67%, 10%, 0%, 60%)oklch(44.5% 0.062 210.6)lab(36.03% -17.16 -11.74)lch(36.03% 20.80 214.38)What #225D67 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 #225D67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#225D67 Channel Values
How #225D67 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 93 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 50% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 67% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.42:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #225D67 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 #225D67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #225D67; 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 #225D67
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 #225D67 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.
#225D67#565667#475967#4F4F68#415568#1E5E5E#1F5E62#555555Using #225D67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-225d67: #225D67;background-color: #225D67;colors: { 'color-225d67': '#225D67' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.365, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_225d67">#225D67</color>fill="#225D67"More Teal Colors
#225D67 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#225D67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #225D67?
#225D67 is a dark teal — rgb(34, 93, 103) in RGB and hsl(189, 50%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.73.
What is the RGB value of #225D67?
#225D67 is rgb(34, 93, 103) — red 34, green 93, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #225D67?
#225D67 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 10%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #225D67 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #225D67 scores 7.42:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #225D67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #225D67 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 10.44, which is visibly different.
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