#22637C Color
#22637C is rgb(34, 99, 124) in RGB, hsl(197, 57%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 20%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Sapphire (#126180), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22637Crgb(34, 99, 124)hsl(197, 57%, 31%)hsv(197, 73%, 49%)cmyk(73%, 20%, 0%, 51%)oklch(47% 0.076 227.5)lab(38.76% -14.52 -20.43)lch(38.76% 25.07 234.60)What #22637C 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 #22637C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22637C Channel Values
How #22637C 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 99 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 57% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 73% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 20% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.68:1 vs white · 3.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22637C 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 #22637C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22637C; 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 #22637C
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 #22637C 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.
#22637C#5C5C7C#4B5F7C#54547D#455A7D#126767#1A6570#5C5C5CUsing #22637C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22637c: #22637C;background-color: #22637C;colors: { 'color-22637c': '#22637C' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.388, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_22637c">#22637C</color>fill="#22637C"More Teal Colors
#22637C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22637C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22637C?
#22637C is a dark teal — rgb(34, 99, 124) in RGB and hsl(197, 57%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Sapphire (#126180), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.95.
What is the RGB value of #22637C?
#22637C is rgb(34, 99, 124) — red 34, green 99, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22637C?
#22637C converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 20%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22637C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #22637C scores 6.68:1 against white and 3.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22637C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22637C 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 18.31, which is visibly different.
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