#22757C Color
#22757C is rgb(34, 117, 124) in RGB, hsl(185, 57%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 6%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ming (#36747D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22757Crgb(34, 117, 124)hsl(185, 57%, 31%)hsv(185, 73%, 49%)cmyk(73%, 6%, 0%, 51%)oklch(51.7% 0.077 203.3)lab(44.70% -23.40 -11.44)lch(44.70% 26.05 206.06)What #22757C 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 #22757C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22757C Channel Values
How #22757C 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 117 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 57% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 73% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.38:1 vs white · 3.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22757C 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 #22757C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22757C; 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 #22757C
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 #22757C 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.
#22757C#6C6C7C#58707C#63637D#506B7D#1E7676#207678#6A6A6AUsing #22757C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22757c: #22757C;background-color: #22757C;colors: { 'color-22757c': '#22757C' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.459, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_22757c">#22757C</color>fill="#22757C"More Teal Colors
#22757C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22757C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22757C?
#22757C is a dark teal — rgb(34, 117, 124) in RGB and hsl(185, 57%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ming (#36747D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.68.
What is the RGB value of #22757C?
#22757C is rgb(34, 117, 124) — red 34, green 117, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22757C?
#22757C converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 6%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22757C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #22757C scores 5.38:1 against white and 3.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22757C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22757C 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 8.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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