#226763 Color
#226763 is rgb(34, 103, 99) in RGB, hsl(177, 50%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 4%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#226763rgb(34, 103, 99)hsl(177, 50%, 27%)hsv(177, 67%, 40%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 4%, 60%)oklch(47% 0.068 189.7)lab(39.30% -23.00 -4.44)lch(39.30% 23.42 190.93)What #226763 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 #226763, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#226763 Channel Values
How #226763 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 103 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 50% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 67% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.59:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #226763 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 #226763
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #226763; 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 #226763
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 #226763 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.
#226763#5F5F63#4E6263#575764#485E64#246767#236765#5D5D5DUsing #226763 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-226763: #226763;background-color: #226763;colors: { 'color-226763': '#226763' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.404, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_226763">#226763</color>fill="#226763"More Teal Colors
#226763 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#226763 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #226763?
#226763 is a dark teal — rgb(34, 103, 99) in RGB and hsl(177, 50%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.78.
What is the RGB value of #226763?
#226763 is rgb(34, 103, 99) — red 34, green 103, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #226763?
#226763 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 4%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #226763 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #226763 scores 6.59:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #226763 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #226763 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 12.27, which is visibly different.
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