#22AAAA Color
#22AAAA is rgb(34, 170, 170) in RGB, hsl(180, 67%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Verdigris (#43B3AE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22AAAArgb(34, 170, 170)hsl(180, 67%, 40%)hsv(180, 80%, 67%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 0%, 33%)oklch(67.1% 0.108 194.9)lab(63.02% -35.40 -10.56)lch(63.02% 36.94 196.61)What #22AAAA 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 #22AAAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22AAAA Channel Values
How #22AAAA 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 170 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 67% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 80% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.84:1 vs white · 7.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22AAAA 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 #22AAAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22AAAA; 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 #22AAAA
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 #22AAAA 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.
#22AAAA#9D9DAA#7EA2AA#8F8FAC#739AAB#22AAAA#22AAAA#999999Using #22AAAA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22aaaa: #22AAAA;background-color: #22AAAA;colors: { 'color-22aaaa': '#22AAAA' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.667, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_22aaaa">#22AAAA</color>fill="#22AAAA"More Teal Colors
#22AAAA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22AAAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22AAAA?
#22AAAA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(34, 170, 170) in RGB and hsl(180, 67%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Verdigris (#43B3AE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.12.
What is the RGB value of #22AAAA?
#22AAAA is rgb(34, 170, 170) — red 34, green 170, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22AAAA?
#22AAAA converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22AAAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #22AAAA scores 2.84:1 against white and 7.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22AAAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22AAAA 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 5.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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