#226867 Color
#226867 is rgb(34, 104, 103) in RGB, hsl(179, 51%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 1%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#226867rgb(34, 104, 103)hsl(179, 51%, 27%)hsv(179, 67%, 41%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 1%, 59%)oklch(47.4% 0.068 193.7)lab(39.75% -22.51 -6.21)lch(39.75% 23.35 195.41)What #226867 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 #226867, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#226867 Channel Values
How #226867 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 104 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 51% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 67% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.47:1 vs white · 3.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #226867 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 #226867
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #226867; 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 #226867
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 #226867 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.
#226867#606067#4E6367#585868#485F68#226868#226868#5E5E5EUsing #226867 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-226867: #226867;background-color: #226867;colors: { 'color-226867': '#226867' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.408, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_226867">#226867</color>fill="#226867"More Teal Colors
#226867 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#226867 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #226867?
#226867 is a dark teal — rgb(34, 104, 103) in RGB and hsl(179, 51%, 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 4.6.
What is the RGB value of #226867?
#226867 is rgb(34, 104, 103) — red 34, green 104, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #226867?
#226867 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 1%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #226867 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #226867 scores 6.47:1 against white and 3.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #226867 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #226867 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 11.72, which is visibly different.
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