#22C7D3 Color
#22C7D3 is rgb(34, 199, 211) in RGB, hsl(184, 72%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 6%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22C7D3rgb(34, 199, 211)hsl(184, 72%, 48%)hsv(184, 84%, 83%)cmyk(84%, 6%, 0%, 17%)oklch(75.8% 0.124 202.9)lab(73.05% -37.64 -18.02)lch(73.05% 41.73 205.59)What #22C7D3 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 #22C7D3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22C7D3 Channel Values
How #22C7D3 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 199 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 72% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 84% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.06:1 vs white · 10.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22C7D3 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 #22C7D3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22C7D3; 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 #22C7D3
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 #22C7D3 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.
#22C7D3#B8B8D3#93BED3#A7A7D5#86B5D4#11C9C9#19C8CD#B4B4B4Using #22C7D3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22c7d3: #22C7D3;background-color: #22C7D3;colors: { 'color-22c7d3': '#22C7D3' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.780, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_22c7d3">#22C7D3</color>fill="#22C7D3"More Teal Colors
#22C7D3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22C7D3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22C7D3?
#22C7D3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(34, 199, 211) in RGB and hsl(184, 72%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #22C7D3?
#22C7D3 is rgb(34, 199, 211) — red 34, green 199, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22C7D3?
#22C7D3 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 6%, 0%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22C7D3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #22C7D3 scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22C7D3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22C7D3 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 6.38, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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