#225E5B Color

#225E5B is rgb(34, 94, 91) in RGB and hsl(177, 47%, 25%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#225E5B
HEX#225E5B
RGBrgb(34, 94, 91)
HSLhsl(177, 47%, 25%)
HSVhsv(177, 64%, 37%)
OKLCHoklch(44.2% 0.061 190.6)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 0%, 3%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #225E5B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #225E5B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#225E5BComplementary#5E2225Analogous#225E3DAnalogous#22435ETriadic#5B225ETriadic#5E5B22

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #225E5B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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