#22DDB1 Color
#22DDB1 is rgb(34, 221, 177) in RGB, hsl(166, 73%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 20%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22DDB1rgb(34, 221, 177)hsl(166, 73%, 50%)hsv(166, 85%, 87%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 20%, 13%)oklch(80.1% 0.152 171)lab(78.96% -53.20 8.68)lch(78.96% 53.90 170.73)What #22DDB1 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 #22DDB1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22DDB1 Channel Values
How #22DDB1 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 221 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 73% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 85% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22DDB1 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 #22DDB1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22DDB1; 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 #22DDB1
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 #22DDB1 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.
#22DDB1#CCCCB2#A3D3B1#BABAB5#95C9B3#41D8D8#37DACA#C4C4C4Using #22DDB1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22ddb1: #22DDB1;background-color: #22DDB1;colors: { 'color-22ddb1': '#22DDB1' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.867, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_22ddb1">#22DDB1</color>fill="#22DDB1"More Green Colors
#22DDB1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22DDB1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22DDB1?
#22DDB1 is a mid-tone green — rgb(34, 221, 177) in RGB and hsl(166, 73%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #22DDB1?
#22DDB1 is rgb(34, 221, 177) — red 34, green 221, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22DDB1?
#22DDB1 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 20%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22DDB1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #22DDB1 scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22DDB1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22DDB1 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.38, which is visibly different.
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